diff --git a/kernel-shared/extent_io.c b/kernel-shared/extent_io.c
index ebefa983..f8b85334 100644
--- a/kernel-shared/extent_io.c
+++ b/kernel-shared/extent_io.c
@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ void free_extent_buffer_nocache(struct extent_buffer *eb)
 	free_extent_buffer_internal(eb, 1);
 }
 
+void free_extent_buffer_stale(struct extent_buffer *eb)
+{
+	free_extent_buffer_internal(eb, 1);
+}
+
 struct extent_buffer *find_extent_buffer(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
 					 u64 bytenr, u32 blocksize)
 {
diff --git a/kernel-shared/extent_io.h b/kernel-shared/extent_io.h
index 09f3c82a..e4da3c57 100644
--- a/kernel-shared/extent_io.h
+++ b/kernel-shared/extent_io.h
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ struct extent_buffer *alloc_dummy_extent_buffer(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
 						u64 bytenr, u32 blocksize);
 void free_extent_buffer(struct extent_buffer *eb);
 void free_extent_buffer_nocache(struct extent_buffer *eb);
+void free_extent_buffer_stale(struct extent_buffer *eb);
 int memcmp_extent_buffer(const struct extent_buffer *eb, const void *ptrv,
 			 unsigned long start, unsigned long len);
 void read_extent_buffer(const struct extent_buffer *eb, void *dst,