diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 755ba86..699d1d0 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -4490,27 +4490,6 @@
 					depth);
 
 			/*
-			 * We've probably journalled the indirect block several
-			 * times during the truncate.  But it's no longer
-			 * needed and we now drop it from the transaction via
-			 * jbd2_journal_revoke().
-			 *
-			 * That's easy if it's exclusively part of this
-			 * transaction.  But if it's part of the committing
-			 * transaction then jbd2_journal_forget() will simply
-			 * brelse() it.  That means that if the underlying
-			 * block is reallocated in ext4_get_block(),
-			 * unmap_underlying_metadata() will find this block
-			 * and will try to get rid of it.  damn, damn.
-			 *
-			 * If this block has already been committed to the
-			 * journal, a revoke record will be written.  And
-			 * revoke records must be emitted *before* clearing
-			 * this block's bit in the bitmaps.
-			 */
-			ext4_forget(handle, 1, inode, bh, bh->b_blocknr);
-
-			/*
 			 * Everything below this this pointer has been
 			 * released.  Now let this top-of-subtree go.
 			 *
@@ -4534,8 +4513,20 @@
 					    blocks_for_truncate(inode));
 			}
 
+			/*
+			 * The forget flag here is critical because if
+			 * we are journaling (and not doing data
+			 * journaling), we have to make sure a revoke
+			 * record is written to prevent the journal
+			 * replay from overwriting the (former)
+			 * indirect block if it gets reallocated as a
+			 * data block.  This must happen in the same
+			 * transaction where the data blocks are
+			 * actually freed.
+			 */
 			ext4_free_blocks(handle, inode, 0, nr, 1,
-					 EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA);
+					 EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA|
+					 EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_FORGET);
 
 			if (parent_bh) {
 				/*