diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
index 3ce86c5..de9c070 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 	bool submit_bio = false;
 	struct f2fs_io_info fio = {
 		.type = DATA,
-		.rw = WRITE_SYNC,
+		.rw = WRITE_SYNC | REQ_PRIO,
 	};
 
 	/*