diff --git a/include/linux/vmstat.h b/include/linux/vmstat.h
index 91220ace31da..7557c1070fd7 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmstat.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmstat.h
@@ -312,6 +312,11 @@ static inline void __mod_zone_page_state(struct zone *zone,
 static inline void __mod_node_page_state(struct pglist_data *pgdat,
 			enum node_stat_item item, int delta)
 {
+	if (vmstat_item_in_bytes(item)) {
+		VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(delta & (PAGE_SIZE - 1));
+		delta >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
+	}
+
 	node_page_state_add(delta, pgdat, item);
 }