diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index ac6c6943d2ce06a4084f7ad5ceebc8b3eebecefc..585de54dbe8ccef06543b547eadfe8e4fe8e3117 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -1658,14 +1658,15 @@ static void __compact_pgdat(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct compact_control *cc)
 				!compaction_deferred(zone, cc->order))
 			compact_zone(zone, cc);
 
-		if (cc->order > 0) {
-			if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, cc->order,
-						low_wmark_pages(zone), 0, 0))
-				compaction_defer_reset(zone, cc->order, false);
-		}
-
 		VM_BUG_ON(!list_empty(&cc->freepages));
 		VM_BUG_ON(!list_empty(&cc->migratepages));
+
+		if (is_via_compact_memory(cc->order))
+			continue;
+
+		if (zone_watermark_ok(zone, cc->order,
+				low_wmark_pages(zone), 0, 0))
+			compaction_defer_reset(zone, cc->order, false);
 	}
 }