diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 07ecbca6e73a..bda7c2883ca8 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1ada47d9468fe3907f7f9e00179168f5e2f90803
+refs/heads/master: 2b405bfa84063bfa35621d2d6879f52693c614b0
diff --git a/trunk/fs/ext4/inode.c b/trunk/fs/ext4/inode.c
index ea5f24ffa60c..85e41a2a39ad 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -205,7 +205,8 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
 		 * don't use page cache.
 		 */
 		if (ext4_should_journal_data(inode) &&
-		    (S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode) || S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))) {
+		    (S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode) || S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) &&
+		    inode->i_ino != EXT4_JOURNAL_INO) {
 			journal_t *journal = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_journal;
 			tid_t commit_tid = EXT4_I(inode)->i_datasync_tid;