diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
index b4ca9e95e678..c5cc16ab1954 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/radix_pgtable.c
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ int __meminit radix__create_section_mapping(unsigned long start, unsigned long e
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	return create_physical_mapping(start, end, nid);
+	return create_physical_mapping(__pa(start), __pa(end), nid);
 }
 
 int __meminit radix__remove_section_mapping(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)