diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/kaslr.c b/arch/x86/mm/kaslr.c
index dc6182eecefa..a37c2873fdb5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/kaslr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/kaslr.c
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ static void __meminit init_trampoline_pud(void)
 		set_p4d(p4d_tramp,
 			__p4d(_KERNPG_TABLE | __pa(pud_page_tramp)));
 
-		set_pgd(&trampoline_pgd_entry,
-			__pgd(_KERNPG_TABLE | __pa(p4d_page_tramp)));
+		trampoline_pgd_entry =
+			__pgd(_KERNPG_TABLE | __pa(p4d_page_tramp));
 	} else {
-		set_pgd(&trampoline_pgd_entry,
-			__pgd(_KERNPG_TABLE | __pa(pud_page_tramp)));
+		trampoline_pgd_entry =
+			__pgd(_KERNPG_TABLE | __pa(pud_page_tramp));
 	}
 }