diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
index 574c23cf761a..b6d425999f99 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgalloc.h
@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ static inline void pmd_populate(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
 static inline pmd_t *pmd_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
 {
 	struct page *page;
-	page = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL |  __GFP_ZERO, 0);
+	gfp_t gfp = GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT | __GFP_ZERO;
+
+	if (mm == &init_mm)
+		gfp &= ~__GFP_ACCOUNT;
+	page = alloc_pages(gfp, 0);
 	if (!page)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!pgtable_pmd_page_ctor(page)) {
@@ -125,7 +129,11 @@ static inline void pgd_populate(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd, pud_t *pud)
 
 static inline pud_t *pud_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
 {
-	return (pud_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+	gfp_t gfp = GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT;
+
+	if (mm == &init_mm)
+		gfp &= ~__GFP_ACCOUNT;
+	return (pud_t *)get_zeroed_page(gfp);
 }
 
 static inline void pud_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t *pud)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index aa0ff4b02a96..3feec5af4e67 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <asm/fixmap.h>
 #include <asm/mtrr.h>
 
-#define PGALLOC_GFP GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_ZERO
+#define PGALLOC_GFP (GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT | __GFP_NOTRACK | __GFP_ZERO)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHPTE
 #define PGALLOC_USER_GFP __GFP_HIGHMEM
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ gfp_t __userpte_alloc_gfp = PGALLOC_GFP | PGALLOC_USER_GFP;
 
 pte_t *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
 {
-	return (pte_t *)__get_free_page(PGALLOC_GFP);
+	return (pte_t *)__get_free_page(PGALLOC_GFP & ~__GFP_ACCOUNT);
 }
 
 pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
@@ -207,9 +207,13 @@ static int preallocate_pmds(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmds[])
 {
 	int i;
 	bool failed = false;
+	gfp_t gfp = PGALLOC_GFP;
+
+	if (mm == &init_mm)
+		gfp &= ~__GFP_ACCOUNT;
 
 	for(i = 0; i < PREALLOCATED_PMDS; i++) {
-		pmd_t *pmd = (pmd_t *)__get_free_page(PGALLOC_GFP);
+		pmd_t *pmd = (pmd_t *)__get_free_page(gfp);
 		if (!pmd)
 			failed = true;
 		if (pmd && !pgtable_pmd_page_ctor(virt_to_page(pmd))) {