diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index a2794c418d6e..56c9069d82fd 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 193be0ee17dd7ea309ddab1093da17e5924d7f36
+refs/heads/master: 48f6ba5e691948caba2e7bc362153fb28e4f1e09
diff --git a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/journal.c b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
index 04e3c42a085f..2f8a7e7b8dab 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
@@ -2933,8 +2933,11 @@ int journal_init(struct super_block *sb, const char *j_dev_name,
 	}
 
 	reiserfs_mounted_fs_count++;
-	if (reiserfs_mounted_fs_count <= 1)
+	if (reiserfs_mounted_fs_count <= 1) {
+		reiserfs_write_unlock(sb);
 		commit_wq = create_workqueue("reiserfs");
+		reiserfs_write_lock(sb);
+	}
 
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&journal->j_work, flush_async_commits);
 	journal->j_work_sb = sb;