diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents_status.c b/fs/ext4/extents_status.c
index 30596498ed0b..e04d45733976 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents_status.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents_status.c
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static void ext4_es_free_extent(struct inode *inode, struct extent_status *es)
 static int ext4_es_can_be_merged(struct extent_status *es1,
 				 struct extent_status *es2)
 {
-	if (ext4_es_status(es1) != ext4_es_status(es2))
+	if (ext4_es_type(es1) != ext4_es_type(es2))
 		return 0;
 
 	if (((__u64) es1->es_len) + es2->es_len > EXT_MAX_BLOCKS) {
@@ -425,6 +425,8 @@ ext4_es_try_to_merge_left(struct inode *inode, struct extent_status *es)
 	es1 = rb_entry(node, struct extent_status, rb_node);
 	if (ext4_es_can_be_merged(es1, es)) {
 		es1->es_len += es->es_len;
+		if (ext4_es_is_referenced(es))
+			ext4_es_set_referenced(es1);
 		rb_erase(&es->rb_node, &tree->root);
 		ext4_es_free_extent(inode, es);
 		es = es1;
@@ -447,6 +449,8 @@ ext4_es_try_to_merge_right(struct inode *inode, struct extent_status *es)
 	es1 = rb_entry(node, struct extent_status, rb_node);
 	if (ext4_es_can_be_merged(es, es1)) {
 		es->es_len += es1->es_len;
+		if (ext4_es_is_referenced(es1))
+			ext4_es_set_referenced(es);
 		rb_erase(node, &tree->root);
 		ext4_es_free_extent(inode, es1);
 	}
@@ -813,6 +817,8 @@ out:
 		es->es_lblk = es1->es_lblk;
 		es->es_len = es1->es_len;
 		es->es_pblk = es1->es_pblk;
+		if (!ext4_es_is_referenced(es))
+			ext4_es_set_referenced(es);
 		stats->es_stats_cache_hits++;
 	} else {
 		stats->es_stats_cache_misses++;
@@ -1252,11 +1258,17 @@ static int es_do_reclaim_extents(struct ext4_inode_info *ei, ext4_lblk_t end,
 		 * We can't reclaim delayed extent from status tree because
 		 * fiemap, bigallic, and seek_data/hole need to use it.
 		 */
-		if (!ext4_es_is_delayed(es)) {
-			rb_erase(&es->rb_node, &tree->root);
-			ext4_es_free_extent(inode, es);
-			(*nr_shrunk)++;
+		if (ext4_es_is_delayed(es))
+			goto next;
+		if (ext4_es_is_referenced(es)) {
+			ext4_es_clear_referenced(es);
+			goto next;
 		}
+
+		rb_erase(&es->rb_node, &tree->root);
+		ext4_es_free_extent(inode, es);
+		(*nr_shrunk)++;
+next:
 		if (!node)
 			goto out_wrap;
 		es = rb_entry(node, struct extent_status, rb_node);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents_status.h b/fs/ext4/extents_status.h
index e86b1f34cfec..691b52613ce4 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents_status.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents_status.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ enum {
 	ES_UNWRITTEN_B,
 	ES_DELAYED_B,
 	ES_HOLE_B,
+	ES_REFERENCED_B,
 	ES_FLAGS
 };
 
@@ -44,6 +45,12 @@ enum {
 #define EXTENT_STATUS_UNWRITTEN (1 << ES_UNWRITTEN_B)
 #define EXTENT_STATUS_DELAYED	(1 << ES_DELAYED_B)
 #define EXTENT_STATUS_HOLE	(1 << ES_HOLE_B)
+#define EXTENT_STATUS_REFERENCED	(1 << ES_REFERENCED_B)
+
+#define ES_TYPE_MASK	((ext4_fsblk_t)(EXTENT_STATUS_WRITTEN | \
+			  EXTENT_STATUS_UNWRITTEN | \
+			  EXTENT_STATUS_DELAYED | \
+			  EXTENT_STATUS_HOLE) << ES_SHIFT)
 
 struct ext4_sb_info;
 struct ext4_extent;
@@ -93,24 +100,44 @@ static inline unsigned int ext4_es_status(struct extent_status *es)
 	return es->es_pblk >> ES_SHIFT;
 }
 
+static inline unsigned int ext4_es_type(struct extent_status *es)
+{
+	return (es->es_pblk & ES_TYPE_MASK) >> ES_SHIFT;
+}
+
 static inline int ext4_es_is_written(struct extent_status *es)
 {
-	return (ext4_es_status(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_WRITTEN) != 0;
+	return (ext4_es_type(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_WRITTEN) != 0;
 }
 
 static inline int ext4_es_is_unwritten(struct extent_status *es)
 {
-	return (ext4_es_status(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_UNWRITTEN) != 0;
+	return (ext4_es_type(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_UNWRITTEN) != 0;
 }
 
 static inline int ext4_es_is_delayed(struct extent_status *es)
 {
-	return (ext4_es_status(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_DELAYED) != 0;
+	return (ext4_es_type(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_DELAYED) != 0;
 }
 
 static inline int ext4_es_is_hole(struct extent_status *es)
 {
-	return (ext4_es_status(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_HOLE) != 0;
+	return (ext4_es_type(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_HOLE) != 0;
+}
+
+static inline void ext4_es_set_referenced(struct extent_status *es)
+{
+	es->es_pblk |= ((ext4_fsblk_t)EXTENT_STATUS_REFERENCED) << ES_SHIFT;
+}
+
+static inline void ext4_es_clear_referenced(struct extent_status *es)
+{
+	es->es_pblk &= ~(((ext4_fsblk_t)EXTENT_STATUS_REFERENCED) << ES_SHIFT);
+}
+
+static inline int ext4_es_is_referenced(struct extent_status *es)
+{
+	return (ext4_es_status(es) & EXTENT_STATUS_REFERENCED) != 0;
 }
 
 static inline ext4_fsblk_t ext4_es_pblock(struct extent_status *es)