diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 19ad0669447876afc5cdadc5bee82dd9a05a3952..e57bde02e37f662fc37253a82d07617d41fd6e7a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -842,8 +842,10 @@ static int f2fs_write_data_page(struct page *page,
 	else if (err)
 		goto redirty_out;
 
-	if (wbc->for_reclaim)
+	if (wbc->for_reclaim) {
 		f2fs_submit_merged_bio(sbi, DATA, WRITE);
+		need_balance_fs = false;
+	}
 
 	clear_cold_data(page);
 out: