diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index 97c47d71efa7..1c43993e81b0 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -1569,12 +1569,25 @@ static int ocfs2_rename(struct inode *old_dir,
 	status = ocfs2_find_entry(old_dentry->d_name.name,
 				  old_dentry->d_name.len, old_dir,
 				  &old_entry_lookup);
-	if (status)
+	if (status) {
+		if (!is_journal_aborted(osb->journal->j_journal)) {
+			ocfs2_error(osb->sb, "new entry %.*s is added, but old entry %.*s "
+					"is not deleted.",
+					new_dentry->d_name.len, new_dentry->d_name.name,
+					old_dentry->d_name.len, old_dentry->d_name.name);
+		}
 		goto bail;
+	}
 
 	status = ocfs2_delete_entry(handle, old_dir, &old_entry_lookup);
 	if (status < 0) {
 		mlog_errno(status);
+		if (!is_journal_aborted(osb->journal->j_journal)) {
+			ocfs2_error(osb->sb, "new entry %.*s is added, but old entry %.*s "
+					"is not deleted.",
+					new_dentry->d_name.len, new_dentry->d_name.name,
+					old_dentry->d_name.len, old_dentry->d_name.name);
+		}
 		goto bail;
 	}