diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index 0770c91586ca..3e2a80433504 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -1933,6 +1933,7 @@ static noinline int copy_to_sk(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	u64 found_transid;
 	struct extent_buffer *leaf;
 	struct btrfs_ioctl_search_header sh;
+	struct btrfs_key test;
 	unsigned long item_off;
 	unsigned long item_len;
 	int nritems;
@@ -2016,12 +2017,17 @@ static noinline int copy_to_sk(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	}
 advance_key:
 	ret = 0;
-	if (key->offset < (u64)-1 && key->offset < sk->max_offset)
+	test.objectid = sk->max_objectid;
+	test.type = sk->max_type;
+	test.offset = sk->max_offset;
+	if (btrfs_comp_cpu_keys(key, &test) >= 0)
+		ret = 1;
+	else if (key->offset < (u64)-1)
 		key->offset++;
-	else if (key->type < (u8)-1 && key->type < sk->max_type) {
+	else if (key->type < (u8)-1) {
 		key->offset = 0;
 		key->type++;
-	} else if (key->objectid < (u64)-1 && key->objectid < sk->max_objectid) {
+	} else if (key->objectid < (u64)-1) {
 		key->offset = 0;
 		key->type = 0;
 		key->objectid++;