diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 892d78c1853c..72ba13b027a9 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -1713,6 +1713,11 @@ static int run_one_delayed_ref(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		BUG();
 	if (ret && insert_reserved)
 		btrfs_pin_extent(trans, node->bytenr, node->num_bytes, 1);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		btrfs_err(trans->fs_info,
+"failed to run delayed ref for logical %llu num_bytes %llu type %u action %u ref_mod %d: %d",
+			  node->bytenr, node->num_bytes, node->type,
+			  node->action, node->ref_mod, ret);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1954,8 +1959,6 @@ static int btrfs_run_delayed_refs_for_head(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		if (ret) {
 			unselect_delayed_ref_head(delayed_refs, locked_ref);
 			btrfs_put_delayed_ref(ref);
-			btrfs_debug(fs_info, "run_one_delayed_ref returned %d",
-				    ret);
 			return ret;
 		}