diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
index 10780e37fc7b..6135eee771cc 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
@@ -751,8 +751,12 @@ retry:
 		if (err == -ENOENT)
 			return;
 
+		if (err == -EFSCORRUPTED)
+			goto stop_checkpoint;
+
 		if (err == -ENOMEM || ++count <= DEFAULT_RETRY_IO_COUNT)
 			goto retry;
+stop_checkpoint:
 		f2fs_stop_checkpoint(sbi, false, STOP_CP_REASON_UPDATE_INODE);
 		return;
 	}