1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index edff074d38c7..d505990dac7c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -1038,6 +1038,9 @@ nfsd4_verify_copy(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 {
         __be32 status;
 
+        if (!cstate->save_fh.fh_dentry)
+                return nfserr_nofilehandle;
+
         status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(rqstp, cstate, &cstate->save_fh,
                                             src_stateid, RD_STATE, src, NULL);
         if (status) {