diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index 644b2d1e7276..54c6f2098f01 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -749,9 +749,7 @@ static int gfs2_freeze_super(struct super_block *sb, enum freeze_holder who,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		error = gfs2_do_thaw(sdp, who, freeze_owner);
-		if (error)
-			goto out;
+		(void)gfs2_do_thaw(sdp, who, freeze_owner);
 
 		if (error == -EBUSY)
 			fs_err(sdp, "waiting for recovery before freeze\n");