diff --git a/lib/blob/blobstore.c b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
index 3476bed13b..b6f00c6234 100644
--- a/lib/blob/blobstore.c
+++ b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
@@ -4366,6 +4366,12 @@ bs_load_super_cpl(spdk_bs_sequence_t *seq, void *cb_arg, int bserrno)
 	}
 	ctx->bs->md_start = ctx->super->md_start;
 	ctx->bs->md_len = ctx->super->md_len;
+	rc = spdk_bit_array_resize(&ctx->bs->open_blobids, ctx->bs->md_len);
+	if (rc < 0) {
+		bs_load_ctx_fail(ctx, -ENOMEM);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	ctx->bs->total_data_clusters = ctx->bs->total_clusters - spdk_divide_round_up(
 					       ctx->bs->md_start + ctx->bs->md_len, ctx->bs->pages_per_cluster);
 	ctx->bs->super_blob = ctx->super->super_blob;