diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 3cde907a25a5..ec0328bb86db 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -3961,7 +3961,10 @@ static struct btrfs_block_rsv *get_block_rsv(
 {
 	struct btrfs_block_rsv *block_rsv = NULL;
 
-	if (root->ref_cows || root == root->fs_info->csum_root)
+	if (root->ref_cows)
+		block_rsv = trans->block_rsv;
+
+	if (root == root->fs_info->csum_root && trans->adding_csums)
 		block_rsv = trans->block_rsv;
 
 	if (!block_rsv)
@@ -4313,6 +4316,9 @@ static void release_global_block_rsv(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 void btrfs_trans_release_metadata(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 				  struct btrfs_root *root)
 {
+	if (!trans->block_rsv)
+		return;
+
 	if (!trans->bytes_reserved)
 		return;
 
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file-item.c b/fs/btrfs/file-item.c
index 5d158d320233..863c34d111b5 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/file-item.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/file-item.c
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ int btrfs_csum_file_blocks(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	sector_sum = sums->sums;
+	trans->adding_csums = 1;
 again:
 	next_offset = (u64)-1;
 	found_next = 0;
@@ -853,6 +854,7 @@ next_sector:
 		goto again;
 	}
 out:
+	trans->adding_csums = 0;
 	btrfs_free_path(path);
 	return ret;
 
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index cb2dfe293947..328b95f67660 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ again:
 	h->bytes_reserved = 0;
 	h->delayed_ref_updates = 0;
 	h->use_count = 1;
+	h->adding_csums = 0;
 	h->block_rsv = NULL;
 	h->orig_rsv = NULL;
 	h->aborted = 0;
@@ -473,7 +474,6 @@ int btrfs_should_end_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 				 struct btrfs_root *root)
 {
 	struct btrfs_transaction *cur_trans = trans->transaction;
-	struct btrfs_block_rsv *rsv = trans->block_rsv;
 	int updates;
 	int err;
 
@@ -481,12 +481,6 @@ int btrfs_should_end_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	if (cur_trans->blocked || cur_trans->delayed_refs.flushing)
 		return 1;
 
-	/*
-	 * We need to do this in case we're deleting csums so the global block
-	 * rsv get's used instead of the csum block rsv.
-	 */
-	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
-
 	updates = trans->delayed_ref_updates;
 	trans->delayed_ref_updates = 0;
 	if (updates) {
@@ -495,8 +489,6 @@ int btrfs_should_end_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 			return err;
 	}
 
-	trans->block_rsv = rsv;
-
 	return should_end_transaction(trans, root);
 }
 
@@ -513,8 +505,6 @@ static int __btrfs_end_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	btrfs_trans_release_metadata(trans, root);
-	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
 	while (count < 2) {
 		unsigned long cur = trans->delayed_ref_updates;
 		trans->delayed_ref_updates = 0;
@@ -527,6 +517,8 @@ static int __btrfs_end_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		}
 		count++;
 	}
+	btrfs_trans_release_metadata(trans, root);
+	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
 
 	if (lock && !atomic_read(&root->fs_info->open_ioctl_trans) &&
 	    should_end_transaction(trans, root)) {
@@ -1269,9 +1261,6 @@ int btrfs_commit_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 
 	btrfs_run_ordered_operations(root, 0);
 
-	btrfs_trans_release_metadata(trans, root);
-	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
-
 	if (cur_trans->aborted)
 		goto cleanup_transaction;
 
@@ -1282,6 +1271,9 @@ int btrfs_commit_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	if (ret)
 		goto cleanup_transaction;
 
+	btrfs_trans_release_metadata(trans, root);
+	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
+
 	cur_trans = trans->transaction;
 
 	/*
@@ -1533,6 +1525,8 @@ int btrfs_commit_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	return ret;
 
 cleanup_transaction:
+	btrfs_trans_release_metadata(trans, root);
+	trans->block_rsv = NULL;
 	btrfs_printk(root->fs_info, "Skipping commit of aborted transaction.\n");
 //	WARN_ON(1);
 	if (current->journal_info == trans)
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.h b/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
index fe27379e368b..d314a74b4968 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct btrfs_trans_handle {
 	struct btrfs_block_rsv *block_rsv;
 	struct btrfs_block_rsv *orig_rsv;
 	int aborted;
+	int adding_csums;
 };
 
 struct btrfs_pending_snapshot {