diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e2cd3e2..cf3d963 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -668,6 +668,14 @@
 	return mm;
 }
 
+void complete_vfork_done(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+	struct completion *vfork_done = tsk->vfork_done;
+
+	tsk->vfork_done = NULL;
+	complete(vfork_done);
+}
+
 /* Please note the differences between mmput and mm_release.
  * mmput is called whenever we stop holding onto a mm_struct,
  * error success whatever.
@@ -683,8 +691,6 @@
  */
 void mm_release(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
-	struct completion *vfork_done = tsk->vfork_done;
-
 	/* Get rid of any futexes when releasing the mm */
 #ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
 	if (unlikely(tsk->robust_list)) {
@@ -704,11 +710,8 @@
 	/* Get rid of any cached register state */
 	deactivate_mm(tsk, mm);
 
-	/* notify parent sleeping on vfork() */
-	if (vfork_done) {
-		tsk->vfork_done = NULL;
-		complete(vfork_done);
-	}
+	if (tsk->vfork_done)
+		complete_vfork_done(tsk);
 
 	/*
 	 * If we're exiting normally, clear a user-space tid field if