diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 4d3014b5a3f9..2a97dff87b96 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -5334,7 +5334,8 @@ ext4_ext_shift_extents(struct inode *inode, handle_t *handle,
 	ext4_lblk_t stop, *iterator, ex_start, ex_end;
 
 	/* Let path point to the last extent */
-	path = ext4_find_extent(inode, EXT_MAX_BLOCKS - 1, NULL, 0);
+	path = ext4_find_extent(inode, EXT_MAX_BLOCKS - 1, NULL,
+				EXT4_EX_NOCACHE);
 	if (IS_ERR(path))
 		return PTR_ERR(path);
 
@@ -5350,7 +5351,8 @@ ext4_ext_shift_extents(struct inode *inode, handle_t *handle,
 	 * sure the hole is big enough to accommodate the shift.
 	*/
 	if (SHIFT == SHIFT_LEFT) {
-		path = ext4_find_extent(inode, start - 1, &path, 0);
+		path = ext4_find_extent(inode, start - 1, &path,
+					EXT4_EX_NOCACHE);
 		if (IS_ERR(path))
 			return PTR_ERR(path);
 		depth = path->p_depth;
@@ -5388,7 +5390,8 @@ ext4_ext_shift_extents(struct inode *inode, handle_t *handle,
 	 * becomes NULL to indicate the end of the loop.
 	 */
 	while (iterator && start <= stop) {
-		path = ext4_find_extent(inode, *iterator, &path, 0);
+		path = ext4_find_extent(inode, *iterator, &path,
+					EXT4_EX_NOCACHE);
 		if (IS_ERR(path))
 			return PTR_ERR(path);
 		depth = path->p_depth;