1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 31bd0c344fa7..0a4ca8a0234b 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static struct task_struct *select_bad_process(unsigned long *ppoints,
                  * the process of exiting and releasing its resources.
                  * Otherwise we could get an easy OOM deadlock.
                  */
-                if ((p->flags & PF_EXITING) && p->mm) {
+                if (thread_group_empty(p) && (p->flags & PF_EXITING) && p->mm) {
                         if (p != current)
                                 return ERR_PTR(-1UL);