diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
index f4fb1fb3454a08..3a33629718ada9 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c
@@ -710,6 +710,7 @@ static void alloc_new_bio(struct btrfs_inode *inode,
 	bbio = btrfs_bio_alloc(BIO_MAX_VECS, bio_ctrl->opf, fs_info,
 			       bio_ctrl->end_io_func, NULL);
 	bbio->bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = disk_bytenr >> SECTOR_SHIFT;
+	bbio->bio.bi_write_hint = inode->vfs_inode.i_write_hint;
 	bbio->inode = inode;
 	bbio->file_offset = file_offset;
 	bio_ctrl->bbio = bbio;