diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
index 6106084f5cd5..103a30f556aa 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
@@ -1269,6 +1269,8 @@ void f2fs_wait_on_all_pages(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, int type)
 		if (type == F2FS_DIRTY_META)
 			f2fs_sync_meta_pages(sbi, META, LONG_MAX,
 							FS_CP_META_IO);
+		else if (type == F2FS_WB_CP_DATA)
+			f2fs_submit_merged_write(sbi, DATA);
 		io_schedule_timeout(DEFAULT_IO_TIMEOUT);
 	}
 	finish_wait(&sbi->cp_wait, &wait);