1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.c b/fs/9p/acl.c
index b3c2cc79c20d..082d227fa56b 100644
--- a/fs/9p/acl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/acl.c
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
         case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
                 if (acl) {
                         struct iattr iattr;
+                        struct posix_acl *old_acl = acl;
 
                         retval = posix_acl_update_mode(inode, &iattr.ia_mode, &acl);
                         if (retval)
@@ -287,6 +288,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
                                  * by the mode bits. So don't
                                  * update ACL.
                                  */
+                                posix_acl_release(old_acl);
                                 value = NULL;
                                 size = 0;
                         }