diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index e04c21f735ad6f96f2df743e1f0cc7375708468a..e3746bcfc8276b99809760e0b558056dc8c8a3e4 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -2709,9 +2709,12 @@ struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 
 		rsv_adjust = hugepage_subpool_put_pages(spool, 1, info);
 		hugetlb_acct_memory(h, -rsv_adjust, info);
-		if (deferred_reserve)
+		if (deferred_reserve) {
+			spin_lock_irq(&hugetlb_lock);
 			hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_page_rsvd(hstate_index(h),
 					pages_per_huge_page(h), page);
+			spin_unlock_irq(&hugetlb_lock);
+		}
 	}
 	return page;