diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index ee93f82630c6..6950babecde7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -3254,7 +3254,7 @@ static int ext4_split_extent_at(handle_t *handle,
 
 fix_extent_len:
 	ex->ee_len = orig_ex.ee_len;
-	ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path + depth);
+	ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path + path->p_depth);
 	return err;
 }