diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index 8742c02..41a6f1f 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -2750,6 +2750,7 @@
 
 		err = f2fs_preallocate_blocks(iocb, from);
 		if (err) {
+			clear_inode_flag(inode, FI_NO_PREALLOC);
 			inode_unlock(inode);
 			return err;
 		}