diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
index 89263797cf32..a3cc8afed367 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
@@ -2560,7 +2560,7 @@ xfs_bmap_add_extent_unwritten_real(
 					&i)))
 				goto done;
 			XFS_WANT_CORRUPTED_GOTO(mp, i == 0, done);
-			cur->bc_rec.b.br_state = XFS_EXT_NORM;
+			cur->bc_rec.b.br_state = new->br_state;
 			if ((error = xfs_btree_insert(cur, &i)))
 				goto done;
 			XFS_WANT_CORRUPTED_GOTO(mp, i == 1, done);