diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
index 89a628455bc2..bd634259eab9 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
 	while ((boot_mem_map.nr_map < BOOT_MEM_MAP_MAX)
 		&& (total < MAX_MEMORY)) {
 		memory = cvmx_bootmem_phy_alloc(mem_alloc_size,
-						__pa_symbol(&__init_end), -1,
+						__pa_symbol(&_end), -1,
 						0x100000,
 						CVMX_BOOTMEM_FLAG_NO_LOCKING);
 		if (memory >= 0) {