diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index 361c0b9..57f6eef 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
 					ext4_group_t f;
 
 					f = ext4_flex_group(sbi, block_group);
-					atomic_dec(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].free_inodes);
+					atomic_dec(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].used_dirs);
 				}
 
 			}
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@
 		if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 			ext4_group_t f = ext4_flex_group(sbi, group);
 
-			atomic_inc(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].free_inodes);
+			atomic_inc(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].used_dirs);
 		}
 	}
 	gdp->bg_checksum = ext4_group_desc_csum(sbi, group, gdp);