diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 3b6d20bc2388..bbafa05519da 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -7491,7 +7491,7 @@ int btrfs_drop_snapshot(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	 */
 	if (root_dropped == false)
 		btrfs_add_dead_root(root);
-	if (err)
+	if (err && err != -EAGAIN)
 		btrfs_std_error(root->fs_info, err);
 	return err;
 }