diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 69ca3d6f9764..b5220f275525 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__SetPageMovable);
 
 void __ClearPageMovable(struct page *page)
 {
-	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageLocked(page), page);
 	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageMovable(page), page);
 	/*
 	 * Clear registered address_space val with keeping PAGE_MAPPING_MOVABLE