diff --git a/fs/ext2/xattr.c b/fs/ext2/xattr.c
index 247efd0..3e8683d 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/xattr.c
@@ -664,8 +664,7 @@
 						           s_first_data_block) +
 				   EXT2_I(inode)->i_block_group *
 				   EXT2_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
-			int block = ext2_new_block(inode, goal,
-						   NULL, NULL, &error);
+			int block = ext2_new_block(inode, goal, &error);
 			if (error)
 				goto cleanup;
 			ea_idebug(inode, "creating block %d", block);