diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 26620d7642a9f..17fe81998ce48 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -664,8 +664,10 @@ static __always_inline void prefetchw(const void *x)
 #else
 extern unsigned long __end_init_task[];
 
-#define INIT_THREAD {							    \
-	.sp	= (unsigned long)&__end_init_task - sizeof(struct pt_regs), \
+#define INIT_THREAD {							\
+	.sp	= (unsigned long)&__end_init_task -			\
+		  TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING -				\
+		  sizeof(struct pt_regs),				\
 }
 
 extern unsigned long KSTK_ESP(struct task_struct *task);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index d4918d03efb4b..c38e43589046b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <asm/apicdef.h>
 #include <asm/fixmap.h>
 #include <asm/smp.h>
+#include <asm/thread_info.h>
 
 /*
  * We are not able to switch in one step to the final KERNEL ADDRESS SPACE
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
 	mov	%rsi, %r15
 
 	/* Set up the stack for verify_cpu() */
-	leaq	(__end_init_task - PTREGS_SIZE)(%rip), %rsp
+	leaq	(__end_init_task - TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING - PTREGS_SIZE)(%rip), %rsp
 
 	leaq	_text(%rip), %rdi
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
index a0ea285878dbe..04101b984f24d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START(startup_xen)
 	ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
 	cld
 
-	leaq	(__end_init_task - PTREGS_SIZE)(%rip), %rsp
+	leaq	(__end_init_task - TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING - PTREGS_SIZE)(%rip), %rsp
 
 	/* Set up %gs.
 	 *