diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index 4cdb98c..9f9a1d9 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@
 	trans = btrfs_start_transaction(root, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(trans);
-		goto out;
+		goto out_up_write;
 	}
 	trans->block_rsv = &root->fs_info->global_block_rsv;