diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index e54359ef75ac..eb7747bc7f7d 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -213,25 +213,23 @@ bool __must_check try_grab_page(struct page *page, unsigned int flags)
 	if (flags & FOLL_GET)
 		return try_get_page(page);
 	else if (flags & FOLL_PIN) {
-		int refs = 1;
-
 		page = compound_head(page);
 
 		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(page_ref_count(page) <= 0))
 			return false;
 
-		if (hpage_pincount_available(page))
-			hpage_pincount_add(page, 1);
-		else
-			refs = GUP_PIN_COUNTING_BIAS;
-
 		/*
 		 * Similar to try_grab_compound_head(): even if using the
 		 * hpage_pincount_add/_sub() routines, be sure to
 		 * *also* increment the normal page refcount field at least
 		 * once, so that the page really is pinned.
 		 */
-		page_ref_add(page, refs);
+		if (hpage_pincount_available(page)) {
+			page_ref_add(page, 1);
+			hpage_pincount_add(page, 1);
+		} else {
+			page_ref_add(page, GUP_PIN_COUNTING_BIAS);
+		}
 
 		mod_node_page_state(page_pgdat(page), NR_FOLL_PIN_ACQUIRED, 1);
 	}