diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 28dbc5137e68..daa7e37c2236 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -7998,7 +7998,8 @@ static unsigned long __node_reclaim(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 					   sc->gfp_mask);
 
 	cond_resched();
-	psi_memstall_enter(&pflags);
+	if (!sc->proactive)
+		psi_memstall_enter(&pflags);
 	delayacct_freepages_start();
 	fs_reclaim_acquire(sc->gfp_mask);
 	/*
@@ -8015,7 +8016,8 @@ static unsigned long __node_reclaim(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 	memalloc_noreclaim_restore(noreclaim_flag);
 	fs_reclaim_release(sc->gfp_mask);
 	delayacct_freepages_end();
-	psi_memstall_leave(&pflags);
+	if (!sc->proactive)
+		psi_memstall_leave(&pflags);
 
 	trace_mm_vmscan_node_reclaim_end(sc->nr_reclaimed, NULL);