diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index d88d675..8e76624 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -2035,7 +2035,7 @@
 		if (page)
 			break;
 this_zone_full:
-		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA))
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA) && zlc_active)
 			zlc_mark_zone_full(zonelist, z);
 	}