1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
index c5449efd96d5..de3e6da1d5a5 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/namei.c
@@ -976,6 +976,8 @@ struct dentry *ovl_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
                 upperdentry = dget(index);
 
         if (upperdentry || ctr) {
+                if (ctr)
+                        origin = stack[0].dentry;
                 inode = ovl_get_inode(dentry->d_sb, upperdentry, origin, index,
                                       ctr);
                 err = PTR_ERR(inode);