1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
index eb7eb6c27bcb..2dbf23e82c6f 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
@@ -1976,9 +1976,10 @@ static int journal_init_jbd2_journal_head_cache(void)
 
 static void jbd2_journal_destroy_jbd2_journal_head_cache(void)
 {
-        J_ASSERT(jbd2_journal_head_cache != NULL);
-        kmem_cache_destroy(jbd2_journal_head_cache);
-        jbd2_journal_head_cache = NULL;
+        if (jbd2_journal_head_cache) {
+                kmem_cache_destroy(jbd2_journal_head_cache);
+                jbd2_journal_head_cache = NULL;
+        }
 }
 
 /*