diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
index 31341ae7309f6b957e8fa8e7207bcd2c8433e6bb..c1fc1ae6b42947a9f6dece93efce6e4f843b7def 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ static pmd_t *pti_user_pagetable_walk_pmd(unsigned long address)
  *
  * Returns a pointer to a PTE on success, or NULL on failure.
  */
-static __init pte_t *pti_user_pagetable_walk_pte(unsigned long address)
+static pte_t *pti_user_pagetable_walk_pte(unsigned long address)
 {
 	gfp_t gfp = (GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_ZERO);
 	pmd_t *pmd;