diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index e88f98ddf396b..5877bd7296896 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -1326,7 +1326,7 @@ int f2fs_gc(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, bool sync,
 		round++;
 	}
 
-	if (gc_type == FG_GC)
+	if (gc_type == FG_GC && seg_freed)
 		sbi->cur_victim_sec = NULL_SEGNO;
 
 	if (sync)