diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index b3f16ab4b431..cf428d7b9a03 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ static void memcg_oom_recover(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
 
 static void mem_cgroup_oom(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t mask, int order)
 {
-	if (!current->memcg_may_oom)
+	if (!current->memcg_may_oom || current->memcg_in_oom)
 		return;
 	/*
 	 * We are in the middle of the charge context here, so we