diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 8e80798087289df32f6958a48b8275a98787b098..e2287c7c10bebbbb6dc68f0c4aed056a97bdaafe 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -4139,8 +4139,10 @@ int btrfs_alloc_data_chunk_ondemand(struct inode *inode, u64 bytes)
 		    !atomic_read(&root->fs_info->open_ioctl_trans)) {
 			need_commit--;
 
-			if (need_commit > 0)
+			if (need_commit > 0) {
+				btrfs_start_delalloc_roots(fs_info, 0, -1);
 				btrfs_wait_ordered_roots(fs_info, -1);
+			}
 
 			trans = btrfs_join_transaction(root);
 			if (IS_ERR(trans))