diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index 9dfd768ed9f8d9044b55fe8b9fe888e3cd6794b9..ad7f13976dc60484d2a61d4590127fd1d7e9dbb1 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -755,10 +755,10 @@ int ext4_mark_inode_used(struct super_block *sb, int ino)
 	struct ext4_group_desc *gdp;
 	ext4_group_t group;
 	int bit;
-	int err = -EFSCORRUPTED;
+	int err;
 
 	if (ino < EXT4_FIRST_INO(sb) || ino > max_ino)
-		goto out;
+		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
 
 	group = (ino - 1) / EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
 	bit = (ino - 1) % EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
@@ -860,6 +860,7 @@ int ext4_mark_inode_used(struct super_block *sb, int ino)
 	err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(NULL, NULL, group_desc_bh);
 	sync_dirty_buffer(group_desc_bh);
 out:
+	brelse(inode_bitmap_bh);
 	return err;
 }