diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/page.c b/arch/x86/mm/page.c
index 1e86cb53..b721ecf7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/page.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/page.c
@@ -764,6 +764,11 @@ int arch_paging_init(void)
 	if (mb_info && (mb_info->flags & MULTIBOOT_INFO_MODS)) {
 		multiboot_module_t* mmodule = (multiboot_module_t*) mb_info->mods_addr;
 
+		npages = mb_info->mods_count * sizeof(multiboot_module_t) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+		if (mb_info->mods_count * sizeof(multiboot_module_t) & (PAGE_SIZE-1))
+			npages++;
+		map_region((size_t) (mb_info->mods_addr), (size_t) (mb_info->mods_addr), npages, MAP_KERNEL_SPACE);
+
 		for(i=0; i<mb_info->mods_count; i++, mmodule++) {
 			// map physical address to the same virtual address
 			npages = (mmodule->mod_end - mmodule->mod_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 6cad2520..2150243e 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ int mmu_init(void)
 		atomic_int32_inc(&total_allocated_pages);
 		atomic_int32_dec(&total_available_pages);
 
+		for(addr = mb_info->mods_addr; addr < mb_info->mods_addr + mb_info->mods_count * sizeof(multiboot_module_t); addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
+			page_set_mark(addr >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+			atomic_int32_inc(&total_allocated_pages);
+			atomic_int32_dec(&total_available_pages);
+		}
+
 		for(i=0; i<mb_info->mods_count; i++, mmodule++) {
 			for(addr=mmodule->mod_start; addr<mmodule->mod_end; addr+=PAGE_SIZE) {
 				page_set_mark(addr >> PAGE_SHIFT);