diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index 323c6541d3dc..07b985f2a814 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -1811,6 +1811,9 @@ int btrfs_commit_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 
 		wait_for_commit(root, cur_trans);
 
+		if (unlikely(cur_trans->aborted))
+			ret = cur_trans->aborted;
+
 		btrfs_put_transaction(cur_trans);
 
 		return ret;