diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 9859aa4f7553..89f58c7603b2 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2259,9 +2259,6 @@ int move_pages_huge_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *dst_pmd, pmd_t *src_pmd, pm
 			goto unlock_ptls;
 		}
 
-		folio_move_anon_rmap(src_folio, dst_vma);
-		WRITE_ONCE(src_folio->index, linear_page_index(dst_vma, dst_addr));
-
 		src_pmdval = pmdp_huge_clear_flush(src_vma, src_addr, src_pmd);
 		/* Folio got pinned from under us. Put it back and fail the move. */
 		if (folio_maybe_dma_pinned(src_folio)) {
@@ -2270,6 +2267,9 @@ int move_pages_huge_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *dst_pmd, pmd_t *src_pmd, pm
 			goto unlock_ptls;
 		}
 
+		folio_move_anon_rmap(src_folio, dst_vma);
+		WRITE_ONCE(src_folio->index, linear_page_index(dst_vma, dst_addr));
+
 		_dst_pmd = mk_huge_pmd(&src_folio->page, dst_vma->vm_page_prot);
 		/* Follow mremap() behavior and treat the entry dirty after the move */
 		_dst_pmd = pmd_mkwrite(pmd_mkdirty(_dst_pmd), dst_vma);