1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index fe3119a71ada..2845425077e8 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -2875,8 +2875,10 @@ static ssize_t ext3_quota_write(struct super_block *sb, int type,
                 blk++;
         }
 out:
-        if (len == towrite)
+        if (len == towrite) {
+                mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
                 return err;
+        }
         if (inode->i_size < off+len-towrite) {
                 i_size_write(inode, off+len-towrite);
                 EXT3_I(inode)->i_disksize = inode->i_size;