diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
index bb54ccf8481c33937d3dfa6b0a782971112a74fc..551924beb86f8be7d0c010db1853626a8c2ca34c 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
@@ -2125,12 +2125,13 @@ cifs_writev_requeue(struct cifs_writedata *wdata)
 
 		wdata2->cfile = find_writable_file(CIFS_I(inode), false);
 		if (!wdata2->cfile) {
-			cifs_dbg(VFS, "No writable handles for inode\n");
+			cifs_dbg(VFS, "No writable handle to retry writepages\n");
 			rc = -EBADF;
-			break;
+		} else {
+			wdata2->pid = wdata2->cfile->pid;
+			rc = server->ops->async_writev(wdata2,
+						       cifs_writedata_release);
 		}
-		wdata2->pid = wdata2->cfile->pid;
-		rc = server->ops->async_writev(wdata2, cifs_writedata_release);
 
 		for (j = 0; j < nr_pages; j++) {
 			unlock_page(wdata2->pages[j]);
@@ -2145,6 +2146,7 @@ cifs_writev_requeue(struct cifs_writedata *wdata)
 			kref_put(&wdata2->refcount, cifs_writedata_release);
 			if (is_retryable_error(rc))
 				continue;
+			i += nr_pages;
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -2152,6 +2154,13 @@ cifs_writev_requeue(struct cifs_writedata *wdata)
 		i += nr_pages;
 	} while (i < wdata->nr_pages);
 
+	/* cleanup remaining pages from the original wdata */
+	for (; i < wdata->nr_pages; i++) {
+		SetPageError(wdata->pages[i]);
+		end_page_writeback(wdata->pages[i]);
+		put_page(wdata->pages[i]);
+	}
+
 	if (rc != 0 && !is_retryable_error(rc))
 		mapping_set_error(inode->i_mapping, rc);
 	kref_put(&wdata->refcount, cifs_writedata_release);