1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c
index af059d5cb485..14d3edbb3d7c 100644
--- a/fs/utimes.c
+++ b/fs/utimes.c
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, char __user *filename, struct timespec *times, int flags
         if (error)
                 goto dput_and_out;
 
+        if (times && times[0].tv_nsec == UTIME_NOW &&
+                     times[1].tv_nsec == UTIME_NOW)
+                times = NULL;
+
         /* Don't worry, the checks are done in inode_change_ok() */
         newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_CTIME | ATTR_MTIME | ATTR_ATIME;
         if (times) {