diff --git a/fs/f2fs/gc.c b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
index f2f897cd23c9..f22884418e92 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/gc.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/gc.c
@@ -958,7 +958,13 @@ static int do_garbage_collect(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi,
 			goto next;
 
 		sum = page_address(sum_page);
-		f2fs_bug_on(sbi, type != GET_SUM_TYPE((&sum->footer)));
+		if (type != GET_SUM_TYPE((&sum->footer))) {
+			f2fs_msg(sbi->sb, KERN_ERR, "Inconsistent segment (%u) "
+				"type [%d, %d] in SSA and SIT",
+				segno, type, GET_SUM_TYPE((&sum->footer)));
+			set_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_NEED_FSCK);
+			goto next;
+		}
 
 		/*
 		 * this is to avoid deadlock: