diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c
index 381dd4f078b0a..f7015eabfdc92 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_item.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "xfs_bmap_btree.h"
 #include "xfs_trans_space.h"
 #include "xfs_error.h"
+#include "xfs_quota.h"
 
 kmem_zone_t	*xfs_bui_zone;
 kmem_zone_t	*xfs_bud_zone;
@@ -488,21 +489,26 @@ xfs_bui_recover(
 		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
 	}
 
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_itruncate,
-			XFS_EXTENTADD_SPACE_RES(mp, XFS_DATA_FORK), 0, 0, &tp);
+	/* Grab the inode. */
+	error = xfs_iget(mp, NULL, bmap->me_owner, 0, 0, &ip);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	budp = xfs_trans_get_bud(tp, buip);
-
-	/* Grab the inode. */
-	error = xfs_iget(mp, tp, bmap->me_owner, 0, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL, &ip);
+	error = xfs_qm_dqattach(ip);
 	if (error)
-		goto err_inode;
+		goto err_rele;
 
 	if (VFS_I(ip)->i_nlink == 0)
 		xfs_iflags_set(ip, XFS_IRECOVERY);
 
+	/* Allocate transaction and do the work. */
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_itruncate,
+			XFS_EXTENTADD_SPACE_RES(mp, XFS_DATA_FORK), 0, 0, &tp);
+	if (error)
+		goto err_rele;
+
+	budp = xfs_trans_get_bud(tp, buip);
+	xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
 	xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, 0);
 
 	count = bmap->me_len;
@@ -510,7 +516,7 @@ xfs_bui_recover(
 			whichfork, bmap->me_startoff, bmap->me_startblock,
 			&count, state);
 	if (error)
-		goto err_inode;
+		goto err_cancel;
 
 	if (count > 0) {
 		ASSERT(bui_type == XFS_BMAP_UNMAP);
@@ -522,16 +528,20 @@ xfs_bui_recover(
 	}
 
 	set_bit(XFS_BUI_RECOVERED, &buip->bui_flags);
+	/* Commit transaction, which frees the transaction. */
 	error = xfs_defer_ops_capture_and_commit(tp, capture_list);
+	if (error)
+		goto err_unlock;
+
 	xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
 	xfs_irele(ip);
-	return error;
+	return 0;
 
-err_inode:
+err_cancel:
 	xfs_trans_cancel(tp);
-	if (ip) {
-		xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-		xfs_irele(ip);
-	}
+err_unlock:
+	xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
+err_rele:
+	xfs_irele(ip);
 	return error;
 }