diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 10a2a57..a8ecccf 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -3231,6 +3231,7 @@ static int write_dev_supers(struct btrfs_device *device,
 	int errors = 0;
 	u32 crc;
 	u64 bytenr;
+	int op_flags;
 
 	if (max_mirrors == 0)
 		max_mirrors = BTRFS_SUPER_MIRROR_MAX;
@@ -3273,13 +3274,10 @@ static int write_dev_supers(struct btrfs_device *device,
 		 * we fua the first super.  The others we allow
 		 * to go down lazy.
 		 */
-		if (i == 0) {
-			ret = btrfsic_submit_bh(REQ_OP_WRITE,
-				REQ_SYNC | REQ_FUA | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
-		} else {
-			ret = btrfsic_submit_bh(REQ_OP_WRITE,
-				REQ_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
-		}
+		op_flags = REQ_SYNC | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO;
+		if (i == 0 && !btrfs_test_opt(device->fs_info, NOBARRIER))
+			op_flags |= REQ_FUA;
+		ret = btrfsic_submit_bh(REQ_OP_WRITE, op_flags, bh);
 		if (ret)
 			errors++;
 	}