diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 6dd9369e3ea0e1..89b66ef43a0ff9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -515,7 +515,8 @@ static void __init map_mem(pgd_t *pgdp)
 	 */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(pgd_index(direct_map_end - 1) == pgd_index(direct_map_end));
 
-	if (rodata_full || crash_mem_map || debug_pagealloc_enabled())
+	if (rodata_full || crash_mem_map || debug_pagealloc_enabled() ||
+	    IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KFENCE))
 		flags |= NO_BLOCK_MAPPINGS | NO_CONT_MAPPINGS;
 
 	/*