diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
index 3ddb4e709dba..d323071d0f91 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
 /*
  * Returns a bitmask of CPUs on Node 'node'.
  */
-#define cpumask_of_node(node) (&node_to_cpu_mask[node])
+#define cpumask_of_node(node) ((node) == -1 ?				\
+			       cpu_all_mask :				\
+			       &node_to_cpu_mask[node])
 
 /*
  * Returns the number of the node containing Node 'nid'.