diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 26769465af63..f3c4f9d22821 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1568,8 +1568,7 @@ bool madvise_free_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		deactivate_page(page);
 
 	if (pmd_young(orig_pmd) || pmd_dirty(orig_pmd)) {
-		orig_pmd = pmdp_huge_get_and_clear_full(tlb->mm, addr, pmd,
-			tlb->fullmm);
+		pmdp_invalidate(vma, addr, pmd);
 		orig_pmd = pmd_mkold(orig_pmd);
 		orig_pmd = pmd_mkclean(orig_pmd);