diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index d24b65014612..f92def2467a6 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -5505,7 +5505,8 @@ insert:
 	write_unlock(&em_tree->lock);
 out:
 
-	trace_btrfs_get_extent(root, em);
+	if (em)
+		trace_btrfs_get_extent(root, em);
 
 	if (path)
 		btrfs_free_path(path);