1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fuse/dir.c b/fs/fuse/dir.c
index d572c900bb0f..b77954a27538 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c
@@ -405,7 +405,8 @@ static struct dentry *fuse_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *entry,
         else
                 fuse_invalidate_entry_cache(entry);
 
-        fuse_advise_use_readdirplus(dir);
+        if (inode)
+                fuse_advise_use_readdirplus(dir);
         return newent;
 
  out_iput: