1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd/transaction.c b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
index 08ff6c7028cc..038ed7436199 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
@@ -288,10 +288,12 @@ handle_t *journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks)
                 jbd_free_handle(handle);
                 current->journal_info = NULL;
                 handle = ERR_PTR(err);
+                goto out;
         }
 
         lock_acquire(&handle->h_lockdep_map, 0, 0, 0, 2, _THIS_IP_);
 
+out:
         return handle;
 }