diff --git a/fs/jbd/transaction.c b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
index 83a6618..dc39efd 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
@@ -844,8 +844,8 @@
 	 */
 	JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "cancelling revoke");
 	journal_cancel_revoke(handle, jh);
-	journal_put_journal_head(jh);
 out:
+	journal_put_journal_head(jh);
 	return err;
 }