diff --git a/mm/z3fold.c b/mm/z3fold.c
index 43de92f529617fd18c143002b60a50fbccaa4df2..ed19d98c9dcd1641c5e66d27d586e93f43fadce1 100644
--- a/mm/z3fold.c
+++ b/mm/z3fold.c
@@ -817,16 +817,19 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create_pool(const char *name, gfp_t gfp,
 static void z3fold_destroy_pool(struct z3fold_pool *pool)
 {
 	kmem_cache_destroy(pool->c_handle);
-	z3fold_unregister_migration(pool);
 
 	/*
 	 * We need to destroy pool->compact_wq before pool->release_wq,
 	 * as any pending work on pool->compact_wq will call
 	 * queue_work(pool->release_wq, &pool->work).
+	 *
+	 * There are still outstanding pages until both workqueues are drained,
+	 * so we cannot unregister migration until then.
 	 */
 
 	destroy_workqueue(pool->compact_wq);
 	destroy_workqueue(pool->release_wq);
+	z3fold_unregister_migration(pool);
 	kfree(pool);
 }