diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index cb66a55b7629..e13d47c04131 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ retry:
 	if (!e) {
 		if (!new) {
 			spin_unlock(&im->ino_lock);
+			radix_tree_preload_end();
 			goto retry;
 		}
 		e = new;