diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
index 7b5561d17ab14..caa7632be4c2a 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgalloc_64.h
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm);
 void pte_free_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *pte);
 void pte_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pgtable_t ptepage);
 
+/* arch use pte_free_defer() implementation in arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c */
+#define pte_free_defer pte_free_defer
+void pte_free_defer(struct mm_struct *mm, pgtable_t pgtable);
+
 #define pmd_populate_kernel(MM, PMD, PTE)	pmd_set(MM, PMD, PTE)
 #define pmd_populate(MM, PMD, PTE)		pmd_set(MM, PMD, PTE)
 
diff --git a/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c b/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
index 04f9db0c31117..0d7fd793924c8 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
@@ -2930,6 +2930,22 @@ void pgtable_free(void *table, bool is_page)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+static void pte_free_now(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+	struct page *page;
+
+	page = container_of(head, struct page, rcu_head);
+	__pte_free((pgtable_t)page_address(page));
+}
+
+void pte_free_defer(struct mm_struct *mm, pgtable_t pgtable)
+{
+	struct page *page;
+
+	page = virt_to_page(pgtable);
+	call_rcu(&page->rcu_head, pte_free_now);
+}
+
 void update_mmu_cache_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
 			  pmd_t *pmd)
 {