diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/pgstatfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/pgstatfuncs.c
index ff5aedc99c..e64857e540 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/pgstatfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/pgstatfuncs.c
@@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ pg_stat_get_slru(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 		/* for each row */
 		Datum		values[PG_STAT_GET_SLRU_COLS];
 		bool		nulls[PG_STAT_GET_SLRU_COLS];
-		PgStat_SLRUStats stat = stats[i];
+		PgStat_SLRUStats stat;
 		const char *name;
 
 		name = pgstat_slru_name(i);
@@ -1919,6 +1919,7 @@ pg_stat_get_slru(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 		if (!name)
 			break;
 
+		stat = stats[i];
 		MemSet(values, 0, sizeof(values));
 		MemSet(nulls, 0, sizeof(nulls));
 
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/sysviews.out b/src/test/regress/expected/sysviews.out
index 6e54f3e15e..2088857615 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/sysviews.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/sysviews.out
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ select count(*) >= 0 as ok from pg_prepared_xacts;
  t
 (1 row)
 
+-- There will surely be at least one SLRU cache
+select count(*) > 0 as ok from pg_stat_slru;
+ ok 
+----
+ t
+(1 row)
+
 -- There must be only one record
 select count(*) = 1 as ok from pg_stat_wal;
  ok 
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/sysviews.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/sysviews.sql
index dc8c9a3ac2..b24816e3d5 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/sysviews.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/sysviews.sql
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ select count(*) = 0 as ok from pg_prepared_statements;
 -- See also prepared_xacts.sql
 select count(*) >= 0 as ok from pg_prepared_xacts;
 
+-- There will surely be at least one SLRU cache
+select count(*) > 0 as ok from pg_stat_slru;
+
 -- There must be only one record
 select count(*) = 1 as ok from pg_stat_wal;