pmd_t orig_pmd;
                pgtable = pgtable_trans_huge_withdraw(tlb->mm);
                orig_pmd = pmdp_get_and_clear(tlb->mm, addr, pmd);
-               page = pmd_page(orig_pmd);
                tlb_remove_pmd_tlb_entry(tlb, pmd, addr);
-               page_remove_rmap(page);
-               VM_BUG_ON(page_mapcount(page) < 0);
-               add_mm_counter(tlb->mm, MM_ANONPAGES, -HPAGE_PMD_NR);
-               VM_BUG_ON(!PageHead(page));
-               tlb->mm->nr_ptes--;
-               spin_unlock(&tlb->mm->page_table_lock);
-               tlb_remove_page(tlb, page);
+               if (is_huge_zero_pmd(orig_pmd)) {
+                       tlb->mm->nr_ptes--;
+                       spin_unlock(&tlb->mm->page_table_lock);
+               } else {
+                       page = pmd_page(orig_pmd);
+                       page_remove_rmap(page);
+                       VM_BUG_ON(page_mapcount(page) < 0);
+                       add_mm_counter(tlb->mm, MM_ANONPAGES, -HPAGE_PMD_NR);
+                       VM_BUG_ON(!PageHead(page));
+                       tlb->mm->nr_ptes--;
+                       spin_unlock(&tlb->mm->page_table_lock);
+                       tlb_remove_page(tlb, page);
+               }
                pte_free(tlb->mm, pgtable);
                ret = 1;
        }