diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index 6b1e2802cf02..a3f72d551b5f 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -666,8 +666,8 @@ static int madvise_free_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr,
 		 * deactivate all pages.
 		 */
 		if (folio_test_large(folio)) {
-			if (folio_mapcount(folio) != 1)
-				goto out;
+			if (folio_estimated_sharers(folio) != 1)
+				break;
 			folio_get(folio);
 			if (!folio_trylock(folio)) {
 				folio_put(folio);