diff --git a/mm/early_ioremap.c b/mm/early_ioremap.c
index d04ac1ec0559..1826f191e72c 100644
--- a/mm/early_ioremap.c
+++ b/mm/early_ioremap.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ __early_ioremap(resource_size_t phys_addr, unsigned long size, pgprot_t prot)
 	enum fixed_addresses idx;
 	int i, slot;
 
-	WARN_ON(system_state != SYSTEM_BOOTING);
+	WARN_ON(system_state >= SYSTEM_RUNNING);
 
 	slot = -1;
 	for (i = 0; i < FIX_BTMAPS_SLOTS; i++) {