diff --git a/caching/metadata.cc b/caching/metadata.cc
index 91806f4..7b150be 100644
--- a/caching/metadata.cc
+++ b/caching/metadata.cc
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ void
 metadata::commit_mappings()
 {
	sb_.mapping_root = mappings_->get_root();
+	if (sb_.version >= 2) {
+		dirty_bits_->flush();
+		sb_.dirty_root = dirty_bits_->get_root();
+	}
 }

 void