diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/super.c b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
index 1c3acc4654d8..7ac83a81ee55 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
@@ -1537,6 +1537,13 @@ static int ocfs2_get_sector(struct super_block *sb,
 	unlock_buffer(*bh);
 	ll_rw_block(READ, 1, bh);
 	wait_on_buffer(*bh);
+	if (!buffer_uptodate(*bh)) {
+		mlog_errno(-EIO);
+		brelse(*bh);
+		*bh = NULL;
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }