diff --git a/fs/fscache/page.c b/fs/fscache/page.c
index 8702b73..73899c1 100644
--- a/fs/fscache/page.c
+++ b/fs/fscache/page.c
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@
 		(1 << FSCACHE_OP_WAITING) |
 		(1 << FSCACHE_OP_UNUSE_COOKIE);
 
-	ret = radix_tree_preload(gfp & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM);
+	ret = radix_tree_maybe_preload(gfp & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto nomem_free;