diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index e75a276f5b9c..4cbaa6ab083f 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -2051,8 +2051,6 @@ out_unlock:
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	set_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_IS_RESIZEFS);
-
 	freeze_super(sbi->sb);
 	down_write(&sbi->gc_lock);
 	down_write(&sbi->cp_global_sem);
@@ -2068,6 +2066,7 @@ out_unlock:
 	if (err)
 		goto out_err;
 
+	set_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_IS_RESIZEFS);
 	err = free_segment_range(sbi, secs, false);
 	if (err)
 		goto recover_out;
@@ -2091,6 +2090,7 @@ out_unlock:
 		f2fs_commit_super(sbi, false);
 	}
 recover_out:
+	clear_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_IS_RESIZEFS);
 	if (err) {
 		set_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_NEED_FSCK);
 		f2fs_err(sbi, "resize_fs failed, should run fsck to repair!");
@@ -2103,6 +2103,5 @@ out_err:
 	up_write(&sbi->cp_global_sem);
 	up_write(&sbi->gc_lock);
 	thaw_super(sbi->sb);
-	clear_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_IS_RESIZEFS);
 	return err;
 }