diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 1e26f4a..626c1f8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -836,9 +836,6 @@
 	destroy_workqueue(sbi->dio_unwritten_wq);
 
 	lock_super(sb);
-	if (sb->s_dirt)
-		ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
-
 	if (sbi->s_journal) {
 		err = jbd2_journal_destroy(sbi->s_journal);
 		sbi->s_journal = NULL;
@@ -855,8 +852,10 @@
 	if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
 		EXT4_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER);
 		es->s_state = cpu_to_le16(sbi->s_mount_state);
-		ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
 	}
+	if (sb->s_dirt || !(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY))
+		ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
+
 	if (sbi->s_proc) {
 		remove_proc_entry("options", sbi->s_proc);
 		remove_proc_entry(sb->s_id, ext4_proc_root);