diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
index 5c121fe19c5f..d1715b30f6c4 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/file.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
@@ -1529,7 +1529,6 @@ static int fuse_writepage_locked(struct page *page)
 
 	inc_bdi_stat(mapping->backing_dev_info, BDI_WRITEBACK);
 	inc_zone_page_state(tmp_page, NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP);
-	end_page_writeback(page);
 
 	spin_lock(&fc->lock);
 	list_add(&req->writepages_entry, &fi->writepages);
@@ -1537,6 +1536,8 @@ static int fuse_writepage_locked(struct page *page)
 	fuse_flush_writepages(inode);
 	spin_unlock(&fc->lock);
 
+	end_page_writeback(page);
+
 	return 0;
 
 err_free: