diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
index b343c5ea1159..ee6e9ed5e3af 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
@@ -1860,6 +1860,7 @@ static void lbmLogShutdown(struct jfs_log * log)
 	lbuf = log->lbuf_free;
 	while (lbuf) {
 		struct lbuf *next = lbuf->l_freelist;
+		lbmIOWait(lbuf, 0);
 		__free_page(lbuf->l_page);
 		kfree(lbuf);
 		lbuf = next;