diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 44c536904a83..d27e7c9e2596 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -1283,6 +1283,9 @@ static int check_vma_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long gup_flags)
 	if ((gup_flags & FOLL_LONGTERM) && vma_is_fsdax(vma))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	if ((gup_flags & FOLL_SPLIT_PMD) && is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	if (vma_is_secretmem(vma))
 		return -EFAULT;