diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index a29318147365..f807afda86f2 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -885,6 +885,13 @@ unsigned find_get_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
 		pages[ret] = page;
 		ret++;
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * If all entries were removed before we could secure them,
+	 * try again, because callers stop trying once 0 is returned.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(!ret && nr_found))
+		goto restart;
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -1004,6 +1011,13 @@ unsigned find_get_pages_tag(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t *index,
 		pages[ret] = page;
 		ret++;
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * If all entries were removed before we could secure them,
+	 * try again, because callers stop trying once 0 is returned.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(!ret && nr_found))
+		goto restart;
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	if (ret)