diff --git a/storage/innobase/buf/buf0flu.cc b/storage/innobase/buf/buf0flu.cc
index b2e58ca0cc0..d82a753899e 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/buf/buf0flu.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/buf/buf0flu.cc
@@ -1786,8 +1786,9 @@ static ulint buf_flush_LRU_list_batch(buf_pool_t *buf_pool, ulint max) {
       }
     } else {
       auto acquired = mutex_enter_nowait(block_mutex) == 0;
-
-      if (acquired && buf_flush_ready_for_replace(bpage)) {
+      if (acquired && bpage->get_io_fix() != BUF_IO_NONE) {
+	  	 mutex_exit(block_mutex);
+	  } else if (acquired && buf_flush_ready_for_replace(bpage)) {
         /* block is ready for eviction i.e., it is
         clean and is not IO-fixed or buffer fixed. */
         if (buf_LRU_free_page(bpage, true)) {
@@ -2178,7 +2179,11 @@ bool buf_flush_single_page_from_LRU(buf_pool_t *buf_pool) {
 
       mutex_enter(block_mutex);
 
-      if (buf_flush_ready_for_replace(bpage)) {
+      if (bpage->get_io_fix() != BUF_IO_NONE) {
+	  	
+	  	mutex_exit(block_mutex);
+		
+	  } else if (buf_flush_ready_for_replace(bpage)) {
         /* block is ready for eviction i.e., it is
         clean and is not IO-fixed or buffer fixed. */