diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index 2bbb648ea73f..7bdbd4b0f6d9 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -101,8 +101,9 @@ static unsigned long change_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
 				make_migration_entry_read(&entry);
 				set_pte_at(mm, addr, pte,
 					swp_entry_to_pte(entry));
+
+				pages++;
 			}
-			pages++;
 		}
 	} while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
 	arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode();