diff --git a/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c b/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c
index 8eb9307b639468..b2b283e4843917 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c
@@ -900,6 +900,10 @@ int btrfs_resume_dev_replace_async(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 	 * dev-replace to start anyway.
 	 */
 	if (test_and_set_bit(BTRFS_FS_EXCL_OP, &fs_info->flags)) {
+		btrfs_dev_replace_write_lock(dev_replace);
+		dev_replace->replace_state =
+					BTRFS_IOCTL_DEV_REPLACE_STATE_SUSPENDED;
+		btrfs_dev_replace_write_unlock(dev_replace);
 		btrfs_info(fs_info,
 		"cannot resume dev-replace, other exclusive operation running");
 		return 0;