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diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 95872bdfec4e..a6b76624f5b8 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -1069,9 +1069,10 @@ bool out_of_memory(struct oom_control *oc)
* The OOM killer does not compensate for IO-less reclaim.
* pagefault_out_of_memory lost its gfp context so we have to
* make sure exclude 0 mask - all other users should have at least
- * ___GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM to get here.
+ * ___GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM to get here. But mem_cgroup_oom() has to
+ * invoke the OOM killer even if it is a GFP_NOFS allocation.
*/
- if (oc->gfp_mask && !(oc->gfp_mask & __GFP_FS))
+ if (oc->gfp_mask && !(oc->gfp_mask & __GFP_FS) && !is_memcg_oom(oc))
return true;
/*