diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 4bee50fb8b3b..f81025fc3bd7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -5260,7 +5260,7 @@ int ext4_write_inode(struct inode *inode, int wait)
 	} else {
 		struct ext4_iloc iloc;
 
-		err = ext4_get_inode_loc(inode, &iloc);
+		err = __ext4_get_inode_loc(inode, &iloc, 0);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 		if (wait)