diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
index 6f364e1..74ce6fc 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ struct btrfs_block_group_cache {
 	/* for raid56, this is a full stripe, without parity */
 	unsigned long full_stripe_len;
 
-	unsigned int ro:1;
+	unsigned int ro;
 	unsigned int iref:1;
 	unsigned int has_caching_ctl:1;
 	unsigned int removed:1;
@@ -3495,9 +3495,9 @@ int btrfs_cond_migrate_bytes(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
 void btrfs_block_rsv_release(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			     struct btrfs_block_rsv *block_rsv,
 			     u64 num_bytes);
-int btrfs_set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
+int btrfs_inc_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			     struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache);
-void btrfs_set_block_group_rw(struct btrfs_root *root,
+void btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			      struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache);
 void btrfs_put_block_group_cache(struct btrfs_fs_info *info);
 u64 btrfs_account_ro_block_groups_free_space(struct btrfs_space_info *sinfo);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 7effed6..6a82ba0 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -8751,14 +8751,13 @@ static u64 update_block_group_flags(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 flags)
 	return flags;
 }
 
-static int set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache, int force)
+static int inc_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache, int force)
 {
 	struct btrfs_space_info *sinfo = cache->space_info;
 	u64 num_bytes;
 	u64 min_allocable_bytes;
 	int ret = -ENOSPC;
 
-
 	/*
 	 * We need some metadata space and system metadata space for
 	 * allocating chunks in some corner cases until we force to set
@@ -8775,6 +8774,7 @@ static int set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache, int force)
 	spin_lock(&cache->lock);
 
 	if (cache->ro) {
+		cache->ro++;
 		ret = 0;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -8786,7 +8786,7 @@ static int set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache, int force)
 	    sinfo->bytes_may_use + sinfo->bytes_readonly + num_bytes +
 	    min_allocable_bytes <= sinfo->total_bytes) {
 		sinfo->bytes_readonly += num_bytes;
-		cache->ro = 1;
+		cache->ro++;
 		list_add_tail(&cache->ro_list, &sinfo->ro_bgs);
 		ret = 0;
 	}
@@ -8796,7 +8796,7 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int btrfs_set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
+int btrfs_inc_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			     struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache)
 
 {
@@ -8804,8 +8804,6 @@ int btrfs_set_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	u64 alloc_flags;
 	int ret;
 
-	BUG_ON(cache->ro);
-
 again:
 	trans = btrfs_join_transaction(root);
 	if (IS_ERR(trans))
@@ -8830,7 +8828,7 @@ again:
 	}
 
 
-	ret = set_block_group_ro(cache, 0);
+	ret = inc_block_group_ro(cache, 0);
 	if (!ret)
 		goto out;
 	alloc_flags = get_alloc_profile(root, cache->space_info->flags);
@@ -8838,7 +8836,7 @@ again:
 			     CHUNK_ALLOC_FORCE);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out;
-	ret = set_block_group_ro(cache, 0);
+	ret = inc_block_group_ro(cache, 0);
 out:
 	if (cache->flags & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_SYSTEM) {
 		alloc_flags = update_block_group_flags(root, cache->flags);
@@ -8899,7 +8897,7 @@ u64 btrfs_account_ro_block_groups_free_space(struct btrfs_space_info *sinfo)
 	return free_bytes;
 }
 
-void btrfs_set_block_group_rw(struct btrfs_root *root,
+void btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(struct btrfs_root *root,
 			      struct btrfs_block_group_cache *cache)
 {
 	struct btrfs_space_info *sinfo = cache->space_info;
@@ -8909,11 +8907,13 @@ void btrfs_set_block_group_rw(struct btrfs_root *root,
 
 	spin_lock(&sinfo->lock);
 	spin_lock(&cache->lock);
-	num_bytes = cache->key.offset - cache->reserved - cache->pinned -
-		    cache->bytes_super - btrfs_block_group_used(&cache->item);
-	sinfo->bytes_readonly -= num_bytes;
-	cache->ro = 0;
-	list_del_init(&cache->ro_list);
+	if (!--cache->ro) {
+		num_bytes = cache->key.offset - cache->reserved -
+			    cache->pinned - cache->bytes_super -
+			    btrfs_block_group_used(&cache->item);
+		sinfo->bytes_readonly -= num_bytes;
+		list_del_init(&cache->ro_list);
+	}
 	spin_unlock(&cache->lock);
 	spin_unlock(&sinfo->lock);
 }
@@ -9429,7 +9429,7 @@ int btrfs_read_block_groups(struct btrfs_root *root)
 
 		set_avail_alloc_bits(root->fs_info, cache->flags);
 		if (btrfs_chunk_readonly(root, cache->key.objectid)) {
-			set_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
+			inc_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
 		} else if (btrfs_block_group_used(&cache->item) == 0) {
 			spin_lock(&info->unused_bgs_lock);
 			/* Should always be true but just in case. */
@@ -9457,11 +9457,11 @@ int btrfs_read_block_groups(struct btrfs_root *root)
 		list_for_each_entry(cache,
 				&space_info->block_groups[BTRFS_RAID_RAID0],
 				list)
-			set_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
+			inc_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
 		list_for_each_entry(cache,
 				&space_info->block_groups[BTRFS_RAID_SINGLE],
 				list)
-			set_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
+			inc_block_group_ro(cache, 1);
 	}
 
 	init_global_block_rsv(info);
@@ -9930,7 +9930,7 @@ void btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 		spin_unlock(&block_group->lock);
 
 		/* We don't want to force the issue, only flip if it's ok. */
-		ret = set_block_group_ro(block_group, 0);
+		ret = inc_block_group_ro(block_group, 0);
 		up_write(&space_info->groups_sem);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			ret = 0;
@@ -9944,7 +9944,7 @@ void btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 		/* 1 for btrfs_orphan_reserve_metadata() */
 		trans = btrfs_start_transaction(root, 1);
 		if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
-			btrfs_set_block_group_rw(root, block_group);
+			btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(root, block_group);
 			ret = PTR_ERR(trans);
 			goto next;
 		}
@@ -9971,14 +9971,14 @@ void btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 				  EXTENT_DIRTY, GFP_NOFS);
 		if (ret) {
 			mutex_unlock(&fs_info->unused_bg_unpin_mutex);
-			btrfs_set_block_group_rw(root, block_group);
+			btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(root, block_group);
 			goto end_trans;
 		}
 		ret = clear_extent_bits(&fs_info->freed_extents[1], start, end,
 				  EXTENT_DIRTY, GFP_NOFS);
 		if (ret) {
 			mutex_unlock(&fs_info->unused_bg_unpin_mutex);
-			btrfs_set_block_group_rw(root, block_group);
+			btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(root, block_group);
 			goto end_trans;
 		}
 		mutex_unlock(&fs_info->unused_bg_unpin_mutex);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
index 74b24b0..c93b66f 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
@@ -4206,14 +4206,12 @@ int btrfs_relocate_block_group(struct btrfs_root *extent_root, u64 group_start)
 	rc->block_group = btrfs_lookup_block_group(fs_info, group_start);
 	BUG_ON(!rc->block_group);
 
-	if (!rc->block_group->ro) {
-		ret = btrfs_set_block_group_ro(extent_root, rc->block_group);
-		if (ret) {
-			err = ret;
-			goto out;
-		}
-		rw = 1;
+	ret = btrfs_inc_block_group_ro(extent_root, rc->block_group);
+	if (ret) {
+		err = ret;
+		goto out;
 	}
+	rw = 1;
 
 	path = btrfs_alloc_path();
 	if (!path) {
@@ -4285,7 +4283,7 @@ int btrfs_relocate_block_group(struct btrfs_root *extent_root, u64 group_start)
 	WARN_ON(btrfs_block_group_used(&rc->block_group->item) > 0);
 out:
 	if (err && rw)
-		btrfs_set_block_group_rw(extent_root, rc->block_group);
+		btrfs_dec_block_group_ro(extent_root, rc->block_group);
 	iput(rc->data_inode);
 	btrfs_put_block_group(rc->block_group);
 	kfree(rc);
