diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index 288185e2476267169398576d6f6177618b5fedc9..ef44bb474ea2cd33279b001de405674941bba87f 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -792,19 +792,20 @@ static inline void clear_soft_dirty(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 	pte_t ptent = *pte;
 
 	if (pte_present(ptent)) {
+		ptent = ptep_modify_prot_start(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte);
 		ptent = pte_wrprotect(ptent);
 		ptent = pte_clear_soft_dirty(ptent);
+		ptep_modify_prot_commit(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, ptent);
 	} else if (is_swap_pte(ptent)) {
 		ptent = pte_swp_clear_soft_dirty(ptent);
+		set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, ptent);
 	}
-
-	set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, ptent);
 }
 
 static inline void clear_soft_dirty_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmdp)
 {
-	pmd_t pmd = *pmdp;
+	pmd_t pmd = pmdp_huge_get_and_clear(vma->vm_mm, addr, pmdp);
 
 	pmd = pmd_wrprotect(pmd);
 	pmd = pmd_clear_soft_dirty(pmd);