diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 67ae9e3..febbe0e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3701,6 +3701,9 @@
 	sbi->s_err_report.function = print_daily_error_info;
 	sbi->s_err_report.data = (unsigned long) sb;
 
+	/* Register extent status tree shrinker */
+	ext4_es_register_shrinker(sb);
+
 	err = percpu_counter_init(&sbi->s_freeclusters_counter,
 			ext4_count_free_clusters(sb));
 	if (!err) {
@@ -3726,9 +3729,6 @@
 	sbi->s_max_writeback_mb_bump = 128;
 	sbi->s_extent_max_zeroout_kb = 32;
 
-	/* Register extent status tree shrinker */
-	ext4_es_register_shrinker(sb);
-
 	/*
 	 * set up enough so that it can read an inode
 	 */
@@ -4013,6 +4013,7 @@
 		sbi->s_journal = NULL;
 	}
 failed_mount3:
+	ext4_es_unregister_shrinker(sb);
 	del_timer(&sbi->s_err_report);
 	if (sbi->s_flex_groups)
 		ext4_kvfree(sbi->s_flex_groups);