1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
index 6a3eeba102f9..6b6ae4537340 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
@@ -697,8 +697,9 @@ static void handle_callback(struct gfs2_glock *gl, unsigned int state, int remot
                         }
                         return;
                 }
-        } else if (gl->gl_demote_state != LM_ST_UNLOCKED) {
-                gl->gl_demote_state = state;
+        } else if (gl->gl_demote_state != LM_ST_UNLOCKED &&
+                        gl->gl_demote_state != state) {
+                gl->gl_demote_state = LM_ST_UNLOCKED;
         }
         spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
 }