diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
index f4c5be67826e..c86c4387f52b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
@@ -1072,6 +1072,9 @@ void
 xfs_buf_item_done(
 	struct xfs_buf		*bp)
 {
+	if (atomic_read(&bp->b_log_item->bli_refcount) != 0)
+		return;
+
 	/*
 	 * If we are forcibly shutting down, this may well be off the AIL
 	 * already. That's because we simulate the log-committed callbacks to