1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
index bb85757689b6..5802fa1dab18 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
@@ -289,10 +289,10 @@ static inline int ext4_should_order_data(struct inode *inode)
 
 static inline int ext4_should_writeback_data(struct inode *inode)
 {
-        if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
-                return 0;
         if (EXT4_JOURNAL(inode) == NULL)
                 return 1;
+        if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
+                return 0;
         if (ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_JOURNAL_DATA))
                 return 0;
         if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, DATA_FLAGS) == EXT4_MOUNT_WRITEBACK_DATA)