diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index e29efa0..728e3ef 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -502,8 +502,7 @@
 	EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count++;
 	kfree(o_group_desc);
 
-	es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks =
-		cpu_to_le16(le16_to_cpu(es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks) - 1);
+	le16_add_cpu(&es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks, -1);
 	ext4_journal_dirty_metadata(handle, EXT4_SB(sb)->s_sbh);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -877,8 +876,7 @@
 	 */
 	ext4_blocks_count_set(es, ext4_blocks_count(es) +
 		input->blocks_count);
-	es->s_inodes_count = cpu_to_le32(le32_to_cpu(es->s_inodes_count) +
-		EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb));
+	le32_add_cpu(&es->s_inodes_count, EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb));
 
 	/*
 	 * We need to protect s_groups_count against other CPUs seeing