diff --git a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
index 704a1b8d2a2bae870fcf678d27aa4601f6745011..5c5b8bb44ee50b4f44ded8d43968a58fc7af1be7 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ int replace_path(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 			if (!eb || !extent_buffer_uptodate(eb)) {
 				ret = (!eb) ? -ENOMEM : -EIO;
 				free_extent_buffer(eb);
-				return ret;
+				break;
 			}
 			btrfs_tree_lock(eb);
 			if (cow) {