1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/super.c b/fs/ext2/super.c
index 9f6766a3ac1e..e1025c7a437a 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/super.c
@@ -1088,9 +1088,8 @@ static int ext2_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
                 goto failed_mount3;
         }
 
-        sb->s_root = d_alloc_root(root);
+        sb->s_root = d_make_root(root);
         if (!sb->s_root) {
-                iput(root);
                 ext2_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "error: get root inode failed");
                 ret = -ENOMEM;
                 goto failed_mount3;