diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index c07d21f..c2f4170 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@
 		}
 
 		cond_resched();
-		if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
-			return false;
 	}
 
 	if (!locked)
@@ -362,7 +360,7 @@
 		/* Check if it is ok to still hold the lock */
 		locked = compact_checklock_irqsave(&zone->lru_lock, &flags,
 								locked, cc);
-		if (!locked)
+		if (!locked || fatal_signal_pending(current))
 			break;
 
 		/*