diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 1ed737f..77e2fb3 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -2276,9 +2276,10 @@ static int ext4_remove_blocks(handle_t *handle, 
 	unsigned short ee_len =  ext4_ext_get_actual_len(ex);
 	int i, metadata = 0, flags =0;

-	if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode))
+	if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) || S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode)) {
 		metadata = 1;
 		flags = EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA;
+	}
 #ifdef EXTENTS_STATS
 	{
 		struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb);