diff --git a/fs/netfs/write_issue.c b/fs/netfs/write_issue.c
index 3682896c3fdf..f2761c99795a 100644
--- a/fs/netfs/write_issue.c
+++ b/fs/netfs/write_issue.c
@@ -582,6 +582,10 @@ int netfs_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
 		}
 
 		error = netfs_write_folio(wreq, wbc, folio);
+		if (error == -ENOMEM) {
+			folio_redirty_for_writepage(wbc, folio);
+			folio_unlock(folio);
+		}
 	} while ((folio = writeback_iter(mapping, wbc, folio, &error)));
 
 	netfs_end_issue_write(wreq);