diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 099007ec774c..87378d08a414 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -5147,6 +5147,7 @@ ext4_mb_new_blocks_simple(struct ext4_allocation_request *ar, int *errp)
 	ext4_mb_mark_bb(sb, block, 1, 1);
 	ar->len = 1;
 
+	*errp = 0;
 	return block;
 }