diff --git a/fs/ceph/addr.c b/fs/ceph/addr.c
index b1b947d005ce..ae6aa9db5eb2 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/addr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/addr.c
@@ -1426,7 +1426,8 @@ void ceph_process_folio_batch(struct address_space *mapping,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		fsc->write_congested = is_write_congestion_happened(fsc);
+		if (is_write_congestion_happened(fsc))
+			fsc->write_congested = true;
 
 		ceph_wbc->fbatch.folios[i] = NULL;
 		ceph_wbc->len += folio_size(folio);