diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/quota.h b/fs/ocfs2/quota.h
index 903ffa93..196fcb5 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/quota.h
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/quota.h
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
 				struct buffer_head **bh);
 int ocfs2_create_local_dquot(struct dquot *dquot);
 int ocfs2_local_release_dquot(handle_t *handle, struct dquot *dquot);
+int ocfs2_local_write_dquot(struct dquot *dquot);
 
 extern const struct dquot_operations ocfs2_quota_operations;
 extern struct quota_format_type ocfs2_quota_format;
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c b/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
index 7349958..2bb35fe 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
@@ -612,14 +612,13 @@
 	}
 	mutex_lock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	status = ocfs2_sync_dquot(dquot);
-	mutex_unlock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	if (status < 0)
 		mlog_errno(status);
 	/* We have to write local structure as well... */
-	dquot_mark_dquot_dirty(dquot);
-	status = dquot_commit(dquot);
+	status = ocfs2_local_write_dquot(dquot);
 	if (status < 0)
 		mlog_errno(status);
+	mutex_unlock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	ocfs2_commit_trans(osb, handle);
 out_ilock:
 	ocfs2_unlock_global_qf(oinfo, 1);
@@ -658,7 +657,9 @@
 		mlog_errno(status);
 		goto out;
 	}
-	status = dquot_commit(dquot);
+	mutex_lock(&sb_dqopt(dquot->dq_sb)->dqio_mutex);
+	status = ocfs2_local_write_dquot(dquot);
+	mutex_unlock(&sb_dqopt(dquot->dq_sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	ocfs2_commit_trans(osb, handle);
 out:
 	mlog_exit(status);
@@ -831,7 +832,6 @@
 	struct ocfs2_super *osb = OCFS2_SB(sb);
 
 	mlog_entry("id=%u, type=%d", dquot->dq_id, type);
-	dquot_mark_dquot_dirty(dquot);
 
 	/* In case user set some limits, sync dquot immediately to global
 	 * quota file so that information propagates quicker */
@@ -856,14 +856,14 @@
 	}
 	mutex_lock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	status = ocfs2_sync_dquot(dquot);
-	mutex_unlock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	if (status < 0) {
 		mlog_errno(status);
-		goto out_trans;
+		goto out_dlock;
 	}
 	/* Now write updated local dquot structure */
-	status = dquot_commit(dquot);
-out_trans:
+	status = ocfs2_local_write_dquot(dquot);
+out_dlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&sb_dqopt(sb)->dqio_mutex);
 	ocfs2_commit_trans(osb, handle);
 out_ilock:
 	ocfs2_unlock_global_qf(oinfo, 1);
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
 }
 
 const struct dquot_operations ocfs2_quota_operations = {
-	.write_dquot	= ocfs2_write_dquot,
+	/* We never make dquot dirty so .write_dquot is never called */
 	.acquire_dquot	= ocfs2_acquire_dquot,
 	.release_dquot	= ocfs2_release_dquot,
 	.mark_dirty	= ocfs2_mark_dquot_dirty,
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c b/fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c
index 778947f..551a6bf 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/quota_local.c
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@
 }
 
 /* Write dquot to local quota file */
-static int ocfs2_local_write_dquot(struct dquot *dquot)
+int ocfs2_local_write_dquot(struct dquot *dquot)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = dquot->dq_sb;
 	struct ocfs2_dquot *od = OCFS2_DQUOT(dquot);
@@ -1309,7 +1309,6 @@
 	.read_file_info		= ocfs2_local_read_info,
 	.write_file_info	= ocfs2_global_write_info,
 	.free_file_info		= ocfs2_local_free_info,
-	.commit_dqblk		= ocfs2_local_write_dquot,
 };
 
 struct quota_format_type ocfs2_quota_format = {