diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
index 014de497e888..ec08004a6a20 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode-map.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ again:
 		start_caching(root);
 
 		if (objectid <= root->cache_progress ||
-		    objectid > root->highest_objectid)
+		    objectid >= root->highest_objectid)
 			__btrfs_add_free_space(ctl, objectid, 1);
 		else
 			__btrfs_add_free_space(pinned, objectid, 1);