diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
index 953850a602f7..85bc81abd286 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ void set_pmd_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
 
 	WARN_ON(pte_hw_valid(pmd_pte(*pmdp)) && !pte_protnone(pmd_pte(*pmdp)));
 	assert_spin_locked(pmd_lockptr(mm, pmdp));
-	WARN_ON(!(pmd_large(pmd) || pmd_devmap(pmd)));
+	WARN_ON(!(pmd_large(pmd)));
 #endif
 	trace_hugepage_set_pmd(addr, pmd_val(pmd));
 	return set_pte_at(mm, addr, pmdp_ptep(pmdp), pmd_pte(pmd));
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
index 2892246a6fef..262adf1849e3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ struct page *pud_page(pud_t pud)
 struct page *pmd_page(pmd_t pmd)
 {
 	if (pmd_is_leaf(pmd)) {
-		VM_WARN_ON(!(pmd_large(pmd) || pmd_huge(pmd) || pmd_devmap(pmd)));
+		VM_WARN_ON(!(pmd_large(pmd) || pmd_huge(pmd)));
 		return pte_page(pmd_pte(pmd));
 	}
 	return virt_to_page(pmd_page_vaddr(pmd));