diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 8d1e60214ef0a..df02951df6bfc 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -882,10 +882,8 @@ static int ext4_mb_init_cache(struct page *page, char *incore)
 
 	/* wait for I/O completion */
 	for (i = 0, group = first_group; i < groups_per_page; i++, group++) {
-		if (bh[i] && ext4_wait_block_bitmap(sb, group, bh[i])) {
+		if (bh[i] && ext4_wait_block_bitmap(sb, group, bh[i]))
 			err = -EIO;
-			goto out;
-		}
 	}
 
 	first_block = page->index * blocks_per_page;
@@ -898,6 +896,11 @@ static int ext4_mb_init_cache(struct page *page, char *incore)
 			/* skip initialized uptodate buddy */
 			continue;
 
+		if (!buffer_verified(bh[group - first_group]))
+			/* Skip faulty bitmaps */
+			continue;
+		err = 0;
+
 		/*
 		 * data carry information regarding this
 		 * particular group in the format specified