diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 6c9689281c07..0d96831b6ded 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3032,8 +3032,7 @@ void set_pmd_migration_entry(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw,
 		return;
 
 	flush_cache_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
-	pmdval = *pvmw->pmd;
-	pmdp_invalidate(vma, address, pvmw->pmd);
+	pmdval = pmdp_invalidate(vma, address, pvmw->pmd);
 	if (pmd_dirty(pmdval))
 		set_page_dirty(page);
 	entry = make_migration_entry(page, pmd_write(pmdval));