diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index c0033a0d0078..b5bff1e760a3 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -9435,8 +9435,6 @@ out:
 	 */
 	if (!for_reloc && root_dropped == false)
 		btrfs_add_dead_root(root);
-	if (err && err != -EAGAIN)
-		btrfs_handle_fs_error(fs_info, err, NULL);
 	return err;
 }