diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index e8ab3dfbc74b..50e74373e855 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -719,9 +719,9 @@ void out_of_memory(struct zonelist *zonelist, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 	check_panic_on_oom(constraint, gfp_mask, order, mpol_mask);
 
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
-	if (sysctl_oom_kill_allocating_task &&
+	if (sysctl_oom_kill_allocating_task && current->mm &&
 	    !oom_unkillable_task(current, NULL, nodemask) &&
-	    current->mm) {
+	    current->signal->oom_score_adj != OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN) {
 		oom_kill_process(current, gfp_mask, order, 0, totalpages, NULL,
 				 nodemask,
 				 "Out of memory (oom_kill_allocating_task)");