1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index b5235c8a2e78..66bee7274d6a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -3213,7 +3213,7 @@ ext4_mb_check_group_pa(ext4_fsblk_t goal_block,
         cur_distance = abs(goal_block - cpa->pa_pstart);
         new_distance = abs(goal_block - pa->pa_pstart);
 
-        if (cur_distance < new_distance)
+        if (cur_distance <= new_distance)
                 return cpa;
 
         /* drop the previous reference */