diff --git a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
index 8a846e7..fac2aec 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
@@ -5749,8 +5749,8 @@ l4:
 		 */
 		if (TransactionIdDidAbort(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(mytup.t_data)))
 		{
-			UnlockReleaseBuffer(buf);
-			return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
+			result = HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
+			goto out_locked;
 		}
 
 		old_infomask = mytup.t_data->t_infomask;