diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index b043c40a21d4..9df73cea8cca 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -958,6 +958,8 @@ static int hugepage_vma_revalidate(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
 		return SCAN_ADDRESS_RANGE;
 	if (!hugepage_vma_check(vma, vma->vm_flags))
 		return SCAN_VMA_CHECK;
+	if (vma->anon_vma)
+		return SCAN_VMA_NULL;
 	return 0;
 }