diff --git a/fs/ceph/addr.c b/fs/ceph/addr.c
index 1340d77124ae..ee9caf7916fb 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/addr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/addr.c
@@ -795,8 +795,10 @@ static int ceph_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 	ihold(inode);
 
 	if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_NONE &&
-	    ceph_inode_to_fs_client(inode)->write_congested)
+	    ceph_inode_to_fs_client(inode)->write_congested) {
+		redirty_page_for_writepage(wbc, page);
 		return AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE;
+	}
 
 	wait_on_page_fscache(page);