diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
index e28d93d232de..32d350e97e0f 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
@@ -421,10 +421,10 @@ xfs_attr_complete_op(
 	bool			do_replace = args->op_flags & XFS_DA_OP_REPLACE;
 
 	args->op_flags &= ~XFS_DA_OP_REPLACE;
-	if (do_replace) {
-		args->attr_filter &= ~XFS_ATTR_INCOMPLETE;
+	args->attr_filter &= ~XFS_ATTR_INCOMPLETE;
+	if (do_replace)
 		return replace_state;
-	}
+
 	return XFS_DAS_DONE;
 }