diff --git a/mm/page_owner.c b/mm/page_owner.c
index 8592543a0f1599..270a8219ccd03b 100644
--- a/mm/page_owner.c
+++ b/mm/page_owner.c
@@ -616,7 +616,6 @@ static void init_early_allocated_pages(void)
 {
 	pg_data_t *pgdat;
 
-	drain_all_pages(NULL);
 	for_each_online_pgdat(pgdat)
 		init_zones_in_node(pgdat);
 }