1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
index 3786eca2a905..a85b044cf39e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
@@ -608,6 +608,8 @@ again:
         key.offset = split;
 
         ret = btrfs_search_slot(trans, root, &key, path, -1, 1);
+        if (ret < 0)
+                goto out;
         if (ret > 0 && path->slots[0] > 0)
                 path->slots[0]--;