diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
index 25d39938c0df..779123e68d7b 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
@@ -3959,10 +3959,12 @@ static noinline_for_stack int __extent_writepage_io(struct btrfs_inode *inode,
 	u64 extent_offset;
 	u64 block_start;
 	struct extent_map *em;
+	int saved_ret = 0;
 	int ret = 0;
 	int nr = 0;
 	u32 opf = REQ_OP_WRITE;
 	const unsigned int write_flags = wbc_to_write_flags(wbc);
+	bool has_error = false;
 	bool compressed;
 
 	ret = btrfs_writepage_cow_fixup(page);
@@ -4012,6 +4014,9 @@ static noinline_for_stack int __extent_writepage_io(struct btrfs_inode *inode,
 		if (IS_ERR(em)) {
 			btrfs_page_set_error(fs_info, page, cur, end - cur + 1);
 			ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(em);
+			has_error = true;
+			if (!saved_ret)
+				saved_ret = ret;
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -4075,6 +4080,10 @@ static noinline_for_stack int __extent_writepage_io(struct btrfs_inode *inode,
 					 end_bio_extent_writepage,
 					 0, 0, false);
 		if (ret) {
+			has_error = true;
+			if (!saved_ret)
+				saved_ret = ret;
+
 			btrfs_page_set_error(fs_info, page, cur, iosize);
 			if (PageWriteback(page))
 				btrfs_page_clear_writeback(fs_info, page, cur,
@@ -4088,8 +4097,10 @@ static noinline_for_stack int __extent_writepage_io(struct btrfs_inode *inode,
 	 * If we finish without problem, we should not only clear page dirty,
 	 * but also empty subpage dirty bits
 	 */
-	if (!ret)
+	if (!has_error)
 		btrfs_page_assert_not_dirty(fs_info, page);
+	else
+		ret = saved_ret;
 	*nr_ret = nr;
 	return ret;
 }