(unsigned long long)OCFS2_I(orphan_dir_inode)->ip_blkno,
             name, strlen(name));
 
+       status = ocfs2_journal_access_di(handle,
+                                        INODE_CACHE(orphan_dir_inode),
+                                        orphan_dir_bh,
+                                        OCFS2_JOURNAL_ACCESS_WRITE);
+       if (status < 0) {
+               mlog_errno(status);
+               goto leave;
+       }
+
        /* find it's spot in the orphan directory */
        status = ocfs2_find_entry(name, strlen(name), orphan_dir_inode,
                                  &lookup);
                goto leave;
        }
 
-       status = ocfs2_journal_access_di(handle,
-                                        INODE_CACHE(orphan_dir_inode),
-                                        orphan_dir_bh,
-                                        OCFS2_JOURNAL_ACCESS_WRITE);
-       if (status < 0) {
-               mlog_errno(status);
-               goto leave;
-       }
-
        /* do the i_nlink dance! :) */
        orphan_fe = (struct ocfs2_dinode *) orphan_dir_bh->b_data;
        if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))