diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
index 0256064da8da..0eca7f2087b1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ preferred_addr:
 	notl	%eax
 	andl    %eax, %ebx
 	cmpl	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %ebx
-	jge	1f
+	jae	1f
 #endif
 	movl	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %ebx
 1:
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
index b831e24f7168..ca8151ef3bfa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ ENTRY(startup_32)
 	notl	%eax
 	andl	%eax, %ebx
 	cmpl	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %ebx
-	jge	1f
+	jae	1f
 #endif
 	movl	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %ebx
 1:
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ preferred_addr:
 	notq	%rax
 	andq	%rax, %rbp
 	cmpq	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %rbp
-	jge	1f
+	jae	1f
 #endif
 	movq	$LOAD_PHYSICAL_ADDR, %rbp
 1: