diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index 3668048e16f8..8ea7610fbaf3 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -709,6 +709,18 @@ retry:
 				unlock_extent(io_tree, async_extent->start,
 					      async_extent->start +
 					      async_extent->ram_size - 1);
+
+				/*
+				 * we need to redirty the pages if we decide to
+				 * fallback to uncompressed IO, otherwise we
+				 * will not submit these pages down to lower
+				 * layers.
+				 */
+				extent_range_redirty_for_io(inode,
+						async_extent->start,
+						async_extent->start +
+						async_extent->ram_size - 1);
+
 				goto retry;
 			}
 			goto out_free;