diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S b/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S
index 9b8c5a113434..fb1a69eb49c1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/head-nommu.S
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ ENTRY(__setup_mpu)
 	mov	r0, #CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE	@ Cover from VECTORS_BASE
 	ldr	r5,=(MPU_AP_PL1RW_PL0NA | MPU_RGN_NORMAL)
 	/* Writing N to bits 5:1 (RSR_SZ) --> region size 2^N+1 */
-	mov	r6, #(((PAGE_SHIFT - 1) << MPU_RSR_SZ) | 1 << MPU_RSR_EN)
+	mov	r6, #(((2 * PAGE_SHIFT - 1) << MPU_RSR_SZ) | 1 << MPU_RSR_EN)
 
 	setup_region r0, r5, r6, MPU_DATA_SIDE	@ VECTORS_BASE, PL0 NA, enabled
 	beq	3f				@ Memory-map not unified
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/nommu.c b/arch/arm/mm/nommu.c
index 4d113fcceb4a..d5805e4bf2fc 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/nommu.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ void __init arm_mm_memblock_reserve(void)
 	 * some architectures which the DRAM is the exception vector to trap,
 	 * alloc_page breaks with error, although it is not NULL, but "0."
 	 */
-	memblock_reserve(CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE, PAGE_SIZE);
+	memblock_reserve(CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE, 2 * PAGE_SIZE);
 #else /* ifndef CONFIG_CPU_V7M */
 	/*
 	 * There is no dedicated vector page on V7-M. So nothing needs to be