diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 95cd65f4..1e4e4ed2 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ module github.com/prometheus/procfs
 go 1.19
 
 require (
+	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.11.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4d2f8b9d..1d6f31ba 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1 h1:GzkhY7T5VNhEkwH0PVJgjz+fX1rhBrR7pRT3mDkpeCY=
+github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1/go.mod h1:Mu1zIs6XwVuF/gI1OepvI0qD18qycQx+mFykh5fBlto=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9 h1:O2Tfq5qg4qc4AmwVlvv0oLiVAGB7enBSJ2x2DqQFi38=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.3.0 h1:ftCYgMx6zT/asHUrPw8BLLscYtGznsLAnjq5RH9P66E=
diff --git a/meminfo.go b/meminfo.go
index eaf00e22..03088d1c 100644
--- a/meminfo.go
+++ b/meminfo.go
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/dustin/go-humanize"
+
 	"github.com/prometheus/procfs/internal/util"
 )
 
@@ -162,15 +164,26 @@ func parseMemInfo(r io.Reader) (*Meminfo, error) {
 	var m Meminfo
 	s := bufio.NewScanner(r)
 	for s.Scan() {
-		// Each line has at least a name and value; we ignore the unit.
 		fields := strings.Fields(s.Text())
-		if len(fields) < 2 {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%w: Malformed line %q", ErrFileParse, s.Text())
-		}
+		var v uint64
 
-		v, err := strconv.ParseUint(fields[1], 0, 64)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
+		switch len(fields) {
+		case 2:
+			// No unit present, parse the value as bytes directly.
+			val, err := strconv.ParseUint(fields[1], 0, 64)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			v = val
+		case 3:
+			// Unit present, convert and normalize to bytes.
+			val, err := humanize.ParseBytes(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", fields[1], fields[2]))
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			v = val
+		default:
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%w: Malformed line %q", ErrFileParse, s.Text())
 		}
 
 		switch fields[0] {
diff --git a/meminfo_test.go b/meminfo_test.go
index 860f1773..83c6e1c3 100644
--- a/meminfo_test.go
+++ b/meminfo_test.go
@@ -20,48 +20,48 @@ import (
 
 func TestMeminfo(t *testing.T) {
 	expected := Meminfo{
-		MemTotal:          newuint64(15666184),
-		MemFree:           newuint64(440324),
-		Buffers:           newuint64(1020128),
-		Cached:            newuint64(12007640),
+		MemTotal:          newuint64(15666184000),
+		MemFree:           newuint64(440324000),
+		Buffers:           newuint64(1020128000),
+		Cached:            newuint64(12007640000),
 		SwapCached:        newuint64(0),
-		Active:            newuint64(6761276),
-		Inactive:          newuint64(6532708),
-		ActiveAnon:        newuint64(267256),
-		InactiveAnon:      newuint64(268),
-		ActiveFile:        newuint64(6494020),
-		InactiveFile:      newuint64(6532440),
+		Active:            newuint64(6761276000),
+		Inactive:          newuint64(6532708000),
+		ActiveAnon:        newuint64(267256000),
+		InactiveAnon:      newuint64(268000),
+		ActiveFile:        newuint64(6494020000),
+		InactiveFile:      newuint64(6532440000),
 		Unevictable:       newuint64(0),
 		Mlocked:           newuint64(0),
 		SwapTotal:         newuint64(0),
 		SwapFree:          newuint64(0),
-		Dirty:             newuint64(768),
+		Dirty:             newuint64(768000),
 		Writeback:         newuint64(0),
-		AnonPages:         newuint64(266216),
-		Mapped:            newuint64(44204),
-		Shmem:             newuint64(1308),
-		Slab:              newuint64(1807264),
-		SReclaimable:      newuint64(1738124),
-		SUnreclaim:        newuint64(69140),
-		KernelStack:       newuint64(1616),
-		PageTables:        newuint64(5288),
+		AnonPages:         newuint64(266216000),
+		Mapped:            newuint64(44204000),
+		Shmem:             newuint64(1308000),
+		Slab:              newuint64(1807264000),
+		SReclaimable:      newuint64(1738124000),
+		SUnreclaim:        newuint64(69140000),
+		KernelStack:       newuint64(1616000),
+		PageTables:        newuint64(5288000),
 		NFSUnstable:       newuint64(0),
 		Bounce:            newuint64(0),
 		WritebackTmp:      newuint64(0),
-		CommitLimit:       newuint64(7833092),
-		CommittedAS:       newuint64(530844),
-		VmallocTotal:      newuint64(34359738367),
-		VmallocUsed:       newuint64(36596),
-		VmallocChunk:      newuint64(34359637840),
+		CommitLimit:       newuint64(7833092000),
+		CommittedAS:       newuint64(530844000),
+		VmallocTotal:      newuint64(34359738367000),
+		VmallocUsed:       newuint64(36596000),
+		VmallocChunk:      newuint64(34359637840000),
 		HardwareCorrupted: newuint64(0),
-		AnonHugePages:     newuint64(12288),
+		AnonHugePages:     newuint64(12288000),
 		HugePagesTotal:    newuint64(0),
 		HugePagesFree:     newuint64(0),
 		HugePagesRsvd:     newuint64(0),
 		HugePagesSurp:     newuint64(0),
-		Hugepagesize:      newuint64(2048),
-		DirectMap4k:       newuint64(91136),
-		DirectMap2M:       newuint64(16039936),
+		Hugepagesize:      newuint64(2048000),
+		DirectMap4k:       newuint64(91136000),
+		DirectMap2M:       newuint64(16039936000),
 	}
 
 	have, err := getProcFixtures(t).Meminfo()