diff --git a/fs/udf/file.c b/fs/udf/file.c
index d8ffa7c..dca0c38 100644
--- a/fs/udf/file.c
+++ b/fs/udf/file.c
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
 			err = udf_expand_file_adinicb(inode);
 			if (err) {
 				udf_debug("udf_expand_adinicb: err=%d\n", err);
-				up_write(&iinfo->i_data_sem);
 				return err;
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -133,9 +132,10 @@
 				iinfo->i_lenAlloc = pos + count;
 			else
 				iinfo->i_lenAlloc = inode->i_size;
+			up_write(&iinfo->i_data_sem);
 		}
-	}
-	up_write(&iinfo->i_data_sem);
+	} else
+		up_write(&iinfo->i_data_sem);
 
 	retval = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, ppos);
 	if (retval > 0)