diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
index 97e816590cd95..017c9746a705b 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
@@ -3698,6 +3698,7 @@ void f2fs_invalidate_folio(struct folio *folio, size_t offset, size_t length)
 		}
 	}
 
+	clear_page_private_reference(&folio->page);
 	clear_page_private_gcing(&folio->page);
 
 	if (test_opt(sbi, COMPRESS_CACHE) &&
@@ -3723,6 +3724,7 @@ bool f2fs_release_folio(struct folio *folio, gfp_t wait)
 			clear_page_private_data(&folio->page);
 	}
 
+	clear_page_private_reference(&folio->page);
 	clear_page_private_gcing(&folio->page);
 
 	folio_detach_private(folio);
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
index 9c7df2f1df73d..5fdefb82509d4 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
+++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
@@ -1448,7 +1448,6 @@ static inline void clear_page_private_##name(struct page *page) \
 }
 
 PAGE_PRIVATE_GET_FUNC(nonpointer, NOT_POINTER);
-PAGE_PRIVATE_GET_FUNC(reference, REF_RESOURCE);
 PAGE_PRIVATE_GET_FUNC(inline, INLINE_INODE);
 PAGE_PRIVATE_GET_FUNC(gcing, ONGOING_MIGRATION);
 PAGE_PRIVATE_GET_FUNC(dummy, DUMMY_WRITE);