diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 0e8a58d6e374b..17398e7601f6c 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2704,6 +2704,11 @@ static int try_charge_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 		}
 	} while ((memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg)));
 
+	if (current->memcg_nr_pages_over_high > MEMCG_CHARGE_BATCH &&
+	    !(current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) &&
+	    gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp_mask)) {
+		mem_cgroup_handle_over_high();
+	}
 	return 0;
 }