1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/page-io.c b/fs/ext4/page-io.c
index 68d92a8f71d7..d5c391ffad7a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/page-io.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/page-io.c
@@ -381,8 +381,6 @@ int ext4_bio_write_page(struct ext4_io_submit *io,
 
         BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
         BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page));
-        set_page_writeback(page);
-        ClearPageError(page);
 
         io_page = kmem_cache_alloc(io_page_cachep, GFP_NOFS);
         if (!io_page) {
@@ -393,6 +391,8 @@ int ext4_bio_write_page(struct ext4_io_submit *io,
         io_page->p_page = page;
         atomic_set(&io_page->p_count, 1);
         get_page(page);
+        set_page_writeback(page);
+        ClearPageError(page);
 
         for (bh = head = page_buffers(page), block_start = 0;
              bh != head || !block_start;