diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_32.c
index 0b278315d737..ef0f6a452ee1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_32.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ioremap);
 void __iomem *ioremap_nocache (unsigned long phys_addr, unsigned long size)
 {
 	unsigned long last_addr;
-	void __iomem *p = __ioremap(phys_addr, size, _PAGE_PCD);
+	void __iomem *p = __ioremap(phys_addr, size, _PAGE_PCD | _PAGE_PWT);
 	if (!p) 
 		return p; 
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_64.c
index d6cf14976827..2815ab60009b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/ioremap_64.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ioremap);
 
 void __iomem *ioremap_nocache (unsigned long phys_addr, unsigned long size)
 {
-	return __ioremap(phys_addr, size, _PAGE_PCD);
+	return __ioremap(phys_addr, size, _PAGE_PCD | _PAGE_PWT);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ioremap_nocache);