diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 92470625f0b1..88c3f6bad1ab 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ fast_isolate_freepages(struct compact_control *cc)
 {
 	unsigned int limit = min(1U, freelist_scan_limit(cc) >> 1);
 	unsigned int nr_scanned = 0;
-	unsigned long low_pfn, min_pfn, high_pfn = 0, highest = 0;
+	unsigned long low_pfn, min_pfn, highest = 0;
 	unsigned long nr_isolated = 0;
 	unsigned long distance;
 	struct page *page = NULL;
@@ -1321,6 +1321,7 @@ fast_isolate_freepages(struct compact_control *cc)
 		struct page *freepage;
 		unsigned long flags;
 		unsigned int order_scanned = 0;
+		unsigned long high_pfn = 0;
 
 		if (!area->nr_free)
 			continue;