diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 3a628435f36a826a82e34cb037a60a483c1ec19e..975207a9cc65581fb0bcae9782db7229b0941f5a 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3518,34 +3518,16 @@ unsigned long mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim(struct zone *zone, int order,
 		nr_reclaimed += reclaimed;
 		*total_scanned += nr_scanned;
 		spin_lock_irq(&mctz->lock);
+		__mem_cgroup_remove_exceeded(mz, mctz);
 
 		/*
 		 * If we failed to reclaim anything from this memory cgroup
 		 * it is time to move on to the next cgroup
 		 */
 		next_mz = NULL;
-		if (!reclaimed) {
-			do {
-				/*
-				 * Loop until we find yet another one.
-				 *
-				 * By the time we get the soft_limit lock
-				 * again, someone might have aded the
-				 * group back on the RB tree. Iterate to
-				 * make sure we get a different mem.
-				 * mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node returns
-				 * NULL if no other cgroup is present on
-				 * the tree
-				 */
-				next_mz =
-				__mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node(mctz);
-				if (next_mz == mz)
-					css_put(&next_mz->memcg->css);
-				else /* next_mz == NULL or other memcg */
-					break;
-			} while (1);
-		}
-		__mem_cgroup_remove_exceeded(mz, mctz);
+		if (!reclaimed)
+			next_mz = __mem_cgroup_largest_soft_limit_node(mctz);
+
 		excess = soft_limit_excess(mz->memcg);
 		/*
 		 * One school of thought says that we should not add