diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 44019da9632e..01e6b614839d 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -3328,6 +3328,20 @@ static inline unsigned long wait_table_bits(unsigned long size)
 
 #define LONG_ALIGN(x) (((x)+(sizeof(long))-1)&~((sizeof(long))-1))
 
+/*
+ * Check if a pageblock contains reserved pages
+ */
+static int pageblock_is_reserved(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
+{
+	unsigned long pfn;
+
+	for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn++) {
+		if (!pfn_valid_within(pfn) || PageReserved(pfn_to_page(pfn)))
+			return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Mark a number of pageblocks as MIGRATE_RESERVE. The number
  * of blocks reserved is based on min_wmark_pages(zone). The memory within
@@ -3337,7 +3351,7 @@ static inline unsigned long wait_table_bits(unsigned long size)
  */
 static void setup_zone_migrate_reserve(struct zone *zone)
 {
-	unsigned long start_pfn, pfn, end_pfn;
+	unsigned long start_pfn, pfn, end_pfn, block_end_pfn;
 	struct page *page;
 	unsigned long block_migratetype;
 	int reserve;
@@ -3367,7 +3381,8 @@ static void setup_zone_migrate_reserve(struct zone *zone)
 			continue;
 
 		/* Blocks with reserved pages will never free, skip them. */
-		if (PageReserved(page))
+		block_end_pfn = min(pfn + pageblock_nr_pages, end_pfn);
+		if (pageblock_is_reserved(pfn, block_end_pfn))
 			continue;
 
 		block_migratetype = get_pageblock_migratetype(page);