1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
index d7b9383bb9c2..e2466b2f8cf2 100644
--- a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
+++ b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
@@ -933,6 +933,9 @@ static int vfat_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
         int err, is_dir, update_dotdot, corrupt = 0;
         struct super_block *sb = old_dir->i_sb;
 
+        if (new_dentry->d_inode && S_ISDIR(new_dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
+                dentry_unhash(new_dentry);
+
         old_sinfo.bh = sinfo.bh = dotdot_bh = NULL;
         old_inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
         new_inode = new_dentry->d_inode;