diff --git a/fs/jffs2/scan.c b/fs/jffs2/scan.c
index 1d437de1e9a8c1fa1aed3992571f8ed7c2e9bf7b..7515e73e2bfbd0729069b0ec0f16df2da74f71a6 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/scan.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/scan.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ int jffs2_scan_medium(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 				if (c->nextblock) {
 					ret = file_dirty(c, c->nextblock);
 					if (ret)
-						return ret;
+						goto out;
 					/* deleting summary information of the old nextblock */
 					jffs2_sum_reset_collected(c->summary);
 				}
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ int jffs2_scan_medium(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 			} else {
 				ret = file_dirty(c, jeb);
 				if (ret)
-					return ret;
+					goto out;
 			}
 			break;