diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index b9a214d2fe98b8b37a7560ebf1a7d1dc7c5d83e0..6f8c954315c0299ccd41f6d7b1367461b9d9ed67 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ static unsigned long super_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink,
 	inodes = list_lru_count_node(&sb->s_inode_lru, sc->nid);
 	dentries = list_lru_count_node(&sb->s_dentry_lru, sc->nid);
 	total_objects = dentries + inodes + fs_objects + 1;
+	if (!total_objects)
+		total_objects = 1;
 
 	/* proportion the scan between the caches */
 	dentries = mult_frac(sc->nr_to_scan, dentries, total_objects);