diff --git a/fs/f2fs/compress.c b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
index ce88092d9ce2..b71107604012 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/compress.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
@@ -1222,6 +1222,7 @@ int f2fs_truncate_partial_cluster(struct inode *inode, u64 from, bool lock)
 	int i;
 	int err;
 
+repeat:
 	err = f2fs_is_compressed_cluster(inode, start_idx);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
@@ -1233,12 +1234,11 @@ int f2fs_truncate_partial_cluster(struct inode *inode, u64 from, bool lock)
 	/* truncate compressed cluster */
 	err = f2fs_prepare_compress_overwrite(inode, &pagep,
 						start_idx, &fsdata);
-
-	/* should not be a normal cluster */
-	f2fs_bug_on(F2FS_I_SB(inode), err == 0);
-
-	if (err <= 0)
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
+	else if (err == 0)
+		/* the cluster became non-compressed one due to race case */
+		goto repeat;
 
 	rpages = fsdata;