diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 840ce9d..c1a80e0 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1451,6 +1451,7 @@
 			pmd = pmd_offset(pud, pg);
 			if (pmd_none(*pmd))
 				return i ? : -EFAULT;
+			VM_BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd));
 			pte = pte_offset_map(pmd, pg);
 			if (pte_none(*pte)) {
 				pte_unmap(pte);
@@ -1675,8 +1676,10 @@
 	pud_t * pud = pud_alloc(mm, pgd, addr);
 	if (pud) {
 		pmd_t * pmd = pmd_alloc(mm, pud, addr);
-		if (pmd)
+		if (pmd) {
+			VM_BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd));
 			return pte_alloc_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, ptl);
+		}
 	}
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -1895,6 +1898,7 @@
 	pmd = pmd_alloc(mm, pud, addr);
 	if (!pmd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	VM_BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd));
 	do {
 		next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
 		if (remap_pte_range(mm, pmd, addr, next,
@@ -3471,6 +3475,7 @@
 		goto out;
 
 	pmd = pmd_offset(pud, address);
+	VM_BUG_ON(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd));
 	if (pmd_none(*pmd) || unlikely(pmd_bad(*pmd)))
 		goto out;