diff --git a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
index 90d72bead55be2d3b49de34503209c0e2446db8c..5d7c7ececa64a3345eb9a2632a660e695a9a73cc 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ int ramfs_nommu_expand_for_mapping(struct inode *inode, size_t newsize)
 	return -EFBIG;
 
  add_error:
+	pagevec_lru_add_file(&lru_pvec);
 	page_cache_release(pages + loop);
 	for (loop++; loop < npages; loop++)
 		__free_page(pages + loop);