diff --git a/mm/balloon_compaction.c b/mm/balloon_compaction.c
index b3cbe19f71b5fe..fcad8322ef3678 100644
--- a/mm/balloon_compaction.c
+++ b/mm/balloon_compaction.c
@@ -68,11 +68,13 @@ struct page *balloon_page_dequeue(struct balloon_dev_info *b_dev_info)
 		 * to be released by the balloon driver.
 		 */
 		if (trylock_page(page)) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_BALLOON_COMPACTION
 			if (!PagePrivate(page)) {
 				/* raced with isolation */
 				unlock_page(page);
 				continue;
 			}
+#endif
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&b_dev_info->pages_lock, flags);
 			balloon_page_delete(page);
 			__count_vm_event(BALLOON_DEFLATE);