diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kexec/file_load_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kexec/file_load_64.c
index 8c72e12ea44e..6075b1c88511 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kexec/file_load_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kexec/file_load_64.c
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ unsigned int kexec_extra_fdt_size_ppc64(struct kimage *image, struct crash_mem *
 		extra_size += (cpu_nodes - boot_cpu_node_count) * cpu_node_size();
 
 	/* Consider extra space for reserved memory ranges if any */
-	if (rmem->nr_ranges > 0)
+	if (rmem && rmem->nr_ranges > 0)
 		extra_size += sizeof(struct fdt_reserve_entry) * rmem->nr_ranges;
 
 	return extra_size + kdump_extra_fdt_size_ppc64(image, cpu_nodes);