diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index ffec3c5374f8..39002f3c3f8a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -1760,15 +1760,6 @@ static long f2fs_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode,
 		(mode & (FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE | FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE)))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	/*
-	 * Pinned file should not support partial truncation since the block
-	 * can be used by applications.
-	 */
-	if ((f2fs_compressed_file(inode) || f2fs_is_pinned_file(inode)) &&
-		(mode & (FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE |
-			FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE | FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE)))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	if (mode & ~(FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE |
 			FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE | FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE |
 			FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE))
@@ -1776,6 +1767,17 @@ static long f2fs_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode,
 
 	inode_lock(inode);
 
+	/*
+	 * Pinned file should not support partial truncation since the block
+	 * can be used by applications.
+	 */
+	if ((f2fs_compressed_file(inode) || f2fs_is_pinned_file(inode)) &&
+		(mode & (FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | FALLOC_FL_COLLAPSE_RANGE |
+			FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE | FALLOC_FL_INSERT_RANGE))) {
+		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	ret = file_modified(file);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;