1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c
index 12661e1deedd..85fe655fe3e0 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c
@@ -2899,7 +2899,7 @@ struct inode *ext3_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
                 inode->i_uid |= le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_uid_high) << 16;
                 inode->i_gid |= le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_gid_high) << 16;
         }
-        inode->i_nlink = le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_links_count);
+        set_nlink(inode, le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_links_count));
         inode->i_size = le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_size);
         inode->i_atime.tv_sec = (signed)le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_atime);
         inode->i_ctime.tv_sec = (signed)le32_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_ctime);