diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
index 03a586ab6d27..c6ba672f07cc 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/mmu.c
@@ -2307,8 +2307,7 @@ int kvm_arch_prepare_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 	 * Prevent userspace from creating a memory region outside of the IPA
 	 * space addressable by the KVM guest IPA space.
 	 */
-	if (memslot->base_gfn + memslot->npages >=
-	    (kvm_phys_size(kvm) >> PAGE_SHIFT))
+	if ((memslot->base_gfn + memslot->npages) > (kvm_phys_size(kvm) >> PAGE_SHIFT))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
 	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);