diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_inactive.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_inactive.c
index ebd66b19fbfc..e3a950ed35a8 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_inactive.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_inactive.c
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ xfs_attr3_node_inactive(
 						 &bp, XFS_ATTR_FORK);
 			if (error)
 				return error;
+			node = bp->b_addr;
+			btree = dp->d_ops->node_tree_p(node);
 			child_fsb = be32_to_cpu(btree[i + 1].before);
 			xfs_trans_brelse(*trans, bp);
 		}