diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index f8b5a37134f8..e5a90a0b8f8a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -2592,8 +2592,10 @@ xfs_ifree_cluster(
 					mp->m_bsize * igeo->blocks_per_cluster,
 					XBF_UNMAPPED);
 
-		if (!bp)
+		if (!bp) {
+			xfs_perag_put(pag);
 			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
 
 		/*
 		 * This buffer may not have been correctly initialised as we