diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 455525e49c727876cce33d4b94f9ffd7fbfe6116..3fb21ea5dcf9b544c979685c72b0c112b167ce17 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -8600,7 +8600,8 @@ int cache_limit_ratio_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 				vm_cache_limit_ratio);
 		else
 			pr_warn("page cache limit off\n");
-		while (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit())
+		while (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit() &&
+				vm_cache_reclaim_enable)
 			shrink_page_cache(GFP_KERNEL);
 	}
 
@@ -8628,7 +8629,8 @@ int cache_limit_mbytes_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 		else
 			pr_warn("page cache limit off\n");
 
-		while (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit())
+		while (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit() &&
+				vm_cache_reclaim_enable)
 			shrink_page_cache(GFP_KERNEL);
 	}
 
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 208ee8653da627b6994061743ef3c4b3cc42596d..39b06e6eaa0f070fd15f09ac11e89a904b91da59 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -3562,7 +3562,8 @@ static int balance_pgdat(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, int classzone_idx)
 	kernel_swap_check(&sc);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SHRINK_PAGECACHE
-	if (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit())
+	if (vm_cache_limit_mbytes && page_cache_over_limit() &&
+	    vm_cache_reclaim_enable)
 		shrink_page_cache(GFP_KERNEL);
 #endif