diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index f8dc7e8fce6fea..c23c7731235407 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -374,6 +374,9 @@ void __init paging_init(void)
 
 	empty_zero_page = virt_to_page(zero_page);
 
+	/* Ensure the zero page is visible to the page table walker */
+	dsb(ishst);
+
 	/*
 	 * TTBR0 is only used for the identity mapping at this stage. Make it
 	 * point to zero page to avoid speculatively fetching new entries.