diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index 99c8061..ff807e1 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -1258,8 +1258,6 @@ void f2fs_wait_on_all_pages(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type)
 	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
 
 	for (;;) {
-		prepare_to_wait(&sbi->cp_wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
-
 		if (!get_pages(sbi, type))
 			break;
 
@@ -1271,6 +1269,8 @@ void f2fs_wait_on_all_pages(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type)
 							FS_CP_META_IO);
 		else if (type == F2FS_WB_CP_DATA)
 			f2fs_submit_merged_write(sbi, DATA);
+
+		prepare_to_wait(&sbi->cp_wait, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
 		io_schedule_timeout(DEFAULT_IO_TIMEOUT);
 	}
 	finish_wait(&sbi->cp_wait, &wait);