diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index d6353b8d1e63..f63535ee3629 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -941,6 +941,12 @@ static enum lru_status inode_lru_isolate(struct list_head *item,
 	if (!spin_trylock(&inode->i_lock))
 		return LRU_SKIP;
 
+	/* Another walker is dropping its page cache, leave it to that one */
+	if (inode_state_read(inode) & I_LRU_ISOLATING) {
+		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+		return LRU_SKIP;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Inodes can get referenced, redirtied, or repopulated while
 	 * they're already on the LRU, and this can make them