diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index c356f7b84d4dd..0c95d6ec873db 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static phys_addr_t __init early_pgtable_alloc(void)
 	void *ptr;
 
 	phys = memblock_alloc(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
-	BUG_ON(!phys);
 
 	/*
 	 * The FIX_{PGD,PUD,PMD} slots may be in active use, but the FIX_PTE