diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index cbfe13b..9ccc140 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
 
 	bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, map.m_pblk);
 	if (!bh) {
-		*errp = -EIO;
+		*errp = -ENOMEM;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	if (map.m_flags & EXT4_MAP_NEW) {
@@ -3660,11 +3660,8 @@
 	iloc->offset = (inode_offset % inodes_per_block) * EXT4_INODE_SIZE(sb);
 
 	bh = sb_getblk(sb, block);
-	if (!bh) {
-		EXT4_ERROR_INODE_BLOCK(inode, block,
-				       "unable to read itable block");
-		return -EIO;
-	}
+	if (!bh)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
 		lock_buffer(bh);