diff --git a/fs/jffs2/summary.c b/fs/jffs2/summary.c
index c522d098bb4f..bc5385471a6e 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/summary.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/summary.c
@@ -844,6 +844,7 @@ static int jffs2_sum_write_data(struct jffs2_sb_info *c, struct jffs2_eraseblock
 /* Write out summary information - called from jffs2_do_reserve_space */
 
 int jffs2_sum_write_sumnode(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
+	__must_hold(&c->erase_completion_block)
 {
 	int datasize, infosize, padsize;
 	struct jffs2_eraseblock *jeb;