1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 985c6f368485..9eb787e5c167 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2256,9 +2256,10 @@ done:
                 goto out;
         }
         path->dentry = dentry;
-        path->mnt = mntget(nd->path.mnt);
+        path->mnt = nd->path.mnt;
         if (should_follow_link(dentry, nd->flags & LOOKUP_FOLLOW))
                 return 1;
+        mntget(path->mnt);
         follow_mount(path);
         error = 0;
 out: