diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index 425014bdc6ac..2017d0ff511c 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -2667,6 +2667,8 @@ static int drop_objectid_items(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		btrfs_release_path(path);
 	}
 	btrfs_release_path(path);
+	if (ret > 0)
+		ret = 0;
 	return ret;
 }