diff --git a/mm/shrinker.c b/mm/shrinker.c
index dd91eab43ed3..dc5d2a6fcfc4 100644
--- a/mm/shrinker.c
+++ b/mm/shrinker.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int expand_one_shrinker_info(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int new_size,
 		if (new_nr_max <= old->map_nr_max)
 			continue;
 
-		new = kvmalloc_node(sizeof(*new) + new_size, GFP_KERNEL, nid);
+		new = kvzalloc_node(sizeof(*new) + new_size, GFP_KERNEL, nid);
 		if (!new)
 			return -ENOMEM;