diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 4c8959153ac4..96ab9e822bb1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -1173,8 +1173,6 @@ static void __init map_mem(pgd_t *pgdp)
 
 	/* map all the memory banks */
 	for_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end) {
-		if (start >= end)
-			break;
 		/*
 		 * The linear map must allow allocation tags reading/writing
 		 * if MTE is present. Otherwise, it has the same attributes as