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diff --git a/lib/bug.c b/lib/bug.c
index 581a66b88c5c..edd9041f89f3 100644
--- a/lib/bug.c
+++ b/lib/bug.c
@@ -144,7 +144,17 @@ static const char *bug_get_format(struct bug_entry *bug)
const char *format = NULL;
#ifdef HAVE_ARCH_BUG_FORMAT
#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS
- format = (const char *)&bug->format_disp + bug->format_disp;
+ /*
+ * Allow an architecture to:
+ * - relative encode NULL (difficult vs KASLR);
+ * - use a literal 0 (there are no valid objects inside
+ * the __bug_table itself to refer to after all);
+ * - use an empty string.
+ */
+ if (bug->format_disp)
+ format = (const char *)&bug->format_disp + bug->format_disp;
+ if (format && format[0] == '\0')
+ format = NULL;
#else
format = bug->format;
#endif