diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index fcef70602b27..dec70b304269 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -2234,14 +2234,16 @@ cifs_writepage_locked(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 	set_page_writeback(page);
 retry_write:
 	rc = cifs_partialpagewrite(page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
-	if (rc == -EAGAIN && wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL)
-		goto retry_write;
-	else if (rc == -EAGAIN)
+	if (rc == -EAGAIN) {
+		if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL)
+			goto retry_write;
 		redirty_page_for_writepage(wbc, page);
-	else if (rc != 0)
+	} else if (rc != 0) {
 		SetPageError(page);
-	else
+		mapping_set_error(page->mapping, rc);
+	} else {
 		SetPageUptodate(page);
+	}
 	end_page_writeback(page);
 	put_page(page);
 	free_xid(xid);