diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c
index 3391f2adf0c8..fea31a4a6e36 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c
@@ -2070,7 +2070,7 @@ int btrfs_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
 	}
 	trans->sync = true;
 
-	btrfs_init_log_ctx(&ctx);
+	btrfs_init_log_ctx(&ctx, inode);
 
 	ret = btrfs_log_dentry_safe(trans, root, dentry, start, end, &ctx);
 	if (ret < 0) {
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index ffe92da81b8a..e935035ac034 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -2823,7 +2823,7 @@ int btrfs_sync_log(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	 */
 	mutex_unlock(&root->log_mutex);
 
-	btrfs_init_log_ctx(&root_log_ctx);
+	btrfs_init_log_ctx(&root_log_ctx, NULL);
 
 	mutex_lock(&log_root_tree->log_mutex);
 	atomic_inc(&log_root_tree->log_batch);
@@ -4757,7 +4757,8 @@ again:
 			if (ret < 0) {
 				err = ret;
 				goto out_unlock;
-			} else if (ret > 0) {
+			} else if (ret > 0 && ctx &&
+				   other_ino != btrfs_ino(ctx->inode)) {
 				struct btrfs_key inode_key;
 				struct inode *other_inode;
 
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.h b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.h
index a9f1b75d080d..ab858e31ccbc 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.h
@@ -30,15 +30,18 @@ struct btrfs_log_ctx {
 	int log_transid;
 	int io_err;
 	bool log_new_dentries;
+	struct inode *inode;
 	struct list_head list;
 };
 
-static inline void btrfs_init_log_ctx(struct btrfs_log_ctx *ctx)
+static inline void btrfs_init_log_ctx(struct btrfs_log_ctx *ctx,
+				      struct inode *inode)
 {
 	ctx->log_ret = 0;
 	ctx->log_transid = 0;
 	ctx->io_err = 0;
 	ctx->log_new_dentries = false;
+	ctx->inode = inode;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctx->list);
 }