diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
index c1d383d1fb7e..16f24e6dad79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ ENTRY(startup_32)
 	jnz 1f
 
 	cli
-	movl	$(__KERNEL_DS), %eax
+	movl	$(__BOOT_DS), %eax
 	movl	%eax, %ds
 	movl	%eax, %es
 	movl	%eax, %ss