diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 2f45c0520f43fb..5ebf468c54297d 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2570,16 +2570,23 @@ static bool shrink_node(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc)
 				    sc->nr_scanned - nr_scanned,
 				    node_lru_pages);
 
+		/*
+		 * Record the subtree's reclaim efficiency. The reclaimed
+		 * pages from slab is excluded here because the corresponding
+		 * scanned pages is not accounted. Moreover, freeing a page
+		 * by slab shrinking depends on each slab's object population,
+		 * making the cost model (i.e. scan:free) different from that
+		 * of LRU.
+		 */
+		vmpressure(sc->gfp_mask, sc->target_mem_cgroup, true,
+			   sc->nr_scanned - nr_scanned,
+			   sc->nr_reclaimed - nr_reclaimed);
+
 		if (reclaim_state) {
 			sc->nr_reclaimed += reclaim_state->reclaimed_slab;
 			reclaim_state->reclaimed_slab = 0;
 		}
 
-		/* Record the subtree's reclaim efficiency */
-		vmpressure(sc->gfp_mask, sc->target_mem_cgroup, true,
-			   sc->nr_scanned - nr_scanned,
-			   sc->nr_reclaimed - nr_reclaimed);
-
 		if (sc->nr_reclaimed - nr_reclaimed)
 			reclaimable = true;