diff --git a/mm/damon/ops-common.c b/mm/damon/ops-common.c
index 7a7429359dc8..2f3bf86a221b 100644
--- a/mm/damon/ops-common.c
+++ b/mm/damon/ops-common.c
@@ -140,9 +140,11 @@ void damon_hugetlb_mkold(pte_t *pte, struct mm_struct *mm,
 {
 	bool referenced = false;
 	pte_t entry = huge_ptep_get(mm, addr, pte);
-	struct folio *folio = pfn_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
+	struct folio *folio;
 
-	folio_get(folio);
+	folio = damon_get_monitor_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
+	if (!folio)
+		return;
 
 	referenced = damon_hugetlb_ptep_mkold(pte, mm, vma, addr, &entry);
 	if (mmu_notifier_clear_young(mm, addr,
diff --git a/mm/damon/vaddr.c b/mm/damon/vaddr.c
index d5dde97b3cd0..b549496ea8e2 100644
--- a/mm/damon/vaddr.c
+++ b/mm/damon/vaddr.c
@@ -411,8 +411,9 @@ static int damon_young_hugetlb_entry(pte_t *pte, unsigned long hmask,
 	if (!pte_present(entry))
 		goto out;
 
-	folio = pfn_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
-	folio_get(folio);
+	folio = damon_get_monitor_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
+	if (!folio)
+		goto out;
 
 	if (pte_young(entry) || !folio_test_idle(folio) ||
 	    mmu_notifier_test_young(walk->mm, addr))
@@ -660,8 +661,9 @@ static int damon_va_probe_hugetlb_entry(pte_t *pte, unsigned long hmask,
 	if (!pte_present(entry))
 		goto out;
 
-	folio = pfn_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
-	folio_get(folio);
+	folio = damon_get_monitor_folio(pte_pfn(entry));
+	if (!folio)
+		goto out;
 	damon_va_probe_folio(priv->ctx, priv->r, folio, &entry, NULL,
 			walk->vma->vm_mm);
 	folio_put(folio);