1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr.c
index b097fd5a2b3f..8f0f65833500 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr.c
@@ -2128,9 +2128,10 @@ xfs_attr_rmtval_set(xfs_da_args_t *args)
                 xfs_buf_iomove(bp, 0, tmp, src, XBRW_WRITE);
                 if (tmp < XFS_BUF_SIZE(bp))
                         xfs_buf_zero(bp, tmp, XFS_BUF_SIZE(bp) - tmp);
-                if ((error = xfs_bwrite(mp, bp))) {/* GROT: NOTE: synchronous write */
-                        return (error);
-                }
+                error = xfs_bwrite(bp); /* GROT: NOTE: synchronous write */
+                xfs_buf_relse(bp);
+                if (error)
+                        return error;
                 src += tmp;
                 valuelen -= tmp;