1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 8b7d7ff88792..418fc42fb8b2 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -122,11 +122,9 @@ cifs_read_super(struct super_block *sb)
                 goto out_no_root;
         }
 
-        sb->s_root = d_alloc_root(inode);
-
+        sb->s_root = d_make_root(inode);
         if (!sb->s_root) {
                 rc = -ENOMEM;
-                iput(inode);
                 goto out_no_root;
         }