diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index aaf508be0a2b..9a3a6e2dee97 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -6048,7 +6048,7 @@ retry_avoidcopy:
 	 * When the original hugepage is shared one, it does not have
 	 * anon_vma prepared.
 	 */
-	ret = vmf_anon_prepare(vmf);
+	ret = __vmf_anon_prepare(vmf);
 	if (unlikely(ret))
 		goto out_release_all;
 
@@ -6247,7 +6247,7 @@ static vm_fault_t hugetlb_no_page(struct address_space *mapping,
 		}
 
 		if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE)) {
-			ret = vmf_anon_prepare(vmf);
+			ret = __vmf_anon_prepare(vmf);
 			if (unlikely(ret))
 				goto out;
 		}
@@ -6378,6 +6378,14 @@ static vm_fault_t hugetlb_no_page(struct address_space *mapping,
 	folio_unlock(folio);
 out:
 	hugetlb_vma_unlock_read(vma);
+
+	/*
+	 * We must check to release the per-VMA lock. __vmf_anon_prepare() is
+	 * the only way ret can be set to VM_FAULT_RETRY.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(ret & VM_FAULT_RETRY))
+		vma_end_read(vma);
+
 	mutex_unlock(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
 	return ret;
 
@@ -6599,6 +6607,14 @@ out_ptl:
 	}
 out_mutex:
 	hugetlb_vma_unlock_read(vma);
+
+	/*
+	 * We must check to release the per-VMA lock. __vmf_anon_prepare() in
+	 * hugetlb_wp() is the only way ret can be set to VM_FAULT_RETRY.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(ret & VM_FAULT_RETRY))
+		vma_end_read(vma);
+
 	mutex_unlock(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]);
 	/*
 	 * Generally it's safe to hold refcount during waiting page lock. But