diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index c2ca5bec1f92..1c289d07255f 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -4859,7 +4859,6 @@ static bool sort_folio(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio, int tier_idx)
 
 		WRITE_ONCE(lrugen->protected[hist][type][tier - 1],
 			   lrugen->protected[hist][type][tier - 1] + delta);
-		__mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_BASE + type, delta);
 		return true;
 	}
 
diff --git a/mm/workingset.c b/mm/workingset.c
index 688aaa73f64e..d9f2edd6686e 100644
--- a/mm/workingset.c
+++ b/mm/workingset.c
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ static void lru_gen_refault(struct folio *folio, void *shadow)
 	lruvec = mem_cgroup_lruvec(memcg, pgdat);
 	lrugen = &lruvec->lrugen;
 
+	mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_REFAULT_BASE + type, delta);
+
 	min_seq = READ_ONCE(lrugen->min_seq[type]);
 	if ((token >> LRU_REFS_WIDTH) != (min_seq & (EVICTION_MASK >> LRU_REFS_WIDTH)))
 		goto unlock;
@@ -282,7 +284,7 @@ static void lru_gen_refault(struct folio *folio, void *shadow)
 	tier = lru_tier_from_refs(refs);
 
 	atomic_long_add(delta, &lrugen->refaulted[hist][type][tier]);
-	mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_REFAULT_BASE + type, delta);
+	mod_lruvec_state(lruvec, WORKINGSET_ACTIVATE_BASE + type, delta);
 
 	/*
 	 * Count the following two cases as stalls: