diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index f4cee9028cf0..071eee604147 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
 	show_fault_oops(regs, error_code, address);
 
 	stackend = end_of_stack(tsk);
-	if (*stackend != STACK_END_MAGIC)
+	if (tsk != &init_task && *stackend != STACK_END_MAGIC)
 		printk(KERN_ALERT "Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted\n");
 
 	tsk->thread.cr2		= address;