diff --git a/fs/btrfs/qgroup.c b/fs/btrfs/qgroup.c
index 97159a8e91d4..058c79eecbfb 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/qgroup.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/qgroup.c
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ static int comp_oper(struct btrfs_qgroup_operation *oper1,
 	if (oper1->seq < oper2->seq)
 		return -1;
 	if (oper1->seq > oper2->seq)
-		return -1;
+		return 1;
 	if (oper1->ref_root < oper2->ref_root)
 		return -1;
 	if (oper1->ref_root > oper2->ref_root)