diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 0b5643a68d57..4965a0179b31 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -2543,8 +2543,6 @@ int close_ctree(struct btrfs_root *root)
 	/* clear out the rbtree of defraggable inodes */
 	btrfs_run_defrag_inodes(root->fs_info);
 
-	btrfs_put_block_group_cache(fs_info);
-
 	/*
 	 * Here come 2 situations when btrfs is broken to flip readonly:
 	 *
@@ -2570,6 +2568,8 @@ int close_ctree(struct btrfs_root *root)
 			printk(KERN_ERR "btrfs: commit super ret %d\n", ret);
 	}
 
+	btrfs_put_block_group_cache(fs_info);
+
 	kthread_stop(root->fs_info->transaction_kthread);
 	kthread_stop(root->fs_info->cleaner_kthread);
 
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
index 701ef5951e3f..1ea10731797a 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ struct inode *lookup_free_space_inode(struct btrfs_root *root,
 		block_group->disk_cache_state = BTRFS_DC_CLEAR;
 	}
 
-	if (!btrfs_fs_closing(root->fs_info)) {
+	if (!block_group->iref) {
 		block_group->inode = igrab(inode);
 		block_group->iref = 1;
 	}