diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inline.c b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
index e27f290cb3ef..f2d3c581e776 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inline.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ no_update:
 	if (dirty)
 		inode_dec_dirty_pages(dn->inode);
 
+	/* this converted inline_data should be recovered. */
+	set_inode_flag(F2FS_I(dn->inode), FI_APPEND_WRITE);
+
 	/* clear inline data and flag after data writeback */
 	truncate_inline_data(dn->inode_page, 0);
 clear_out: