diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 1bb2a93cf7b6..bc9f40889834 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -2106,9 +2106,9 @@ bool slab_free_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, void *x, bool init)
 	return !kasan_slab_free(s, x, init);
 }
 
-static inline bool slab_free_freelist_hook(struct kmem_cache *s,
-					   void **head, void **tail,
-					   int *cnt)
+static __fastpath_inline
+bool slab_free_freelist_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, void **head, void **tail,
+			     int *cnt)
 {
 
 	void *object;