diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
index 91bca355cd31..cc7e2d8be9aa 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static void __init arm_bootmem_free(unsigned long min, unsigned long max_low,
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
 int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
 {
-	return memblock_is_memory(pfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
+	return memblock_is_memory(__pfn_to_phys(pfn));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_valid);
 #endif