diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index 00a59fb79167..98599644986f 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -7122,7 +7122,7 @@ static int btrfs_log_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	 *    a power failure unless the log was synced as part of an fsync
 	 *    against any other unrelated inode.
 	 */
-	if (inode_only != LOG_INODE_EXISTS)
+	if (!ctx->logging_new_name && inode_only != LOG_INODE_EXISTS)
 		inode->last_log_commit = inode->last_sub_trans;
 	spin_unlock(&inode->lock);