diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index 77ee6ced11b1..d7a708f82559 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -1849,7 +1849,7 @@ char *pointer(const char *fmt, char *buf, char *end, void *ptr,
 {
 	const int default_width = 2 * sizeof(void *);
 
-	if (!ptr && *fmt != 'K') {
+	if (!ptr && *fmt != 'K' && *fmt != 'x') {
 		/*
 		 * Print (null) with the same width as a pointer so it makes
 		 * tabular output look nice.