1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index 7d5725336527..732ec4bd5774 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -894,8 +894,7 @@ static int inotify_ignore(struct inotify_device *dev, s32 wd)
         mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
 
         /* make sure that we did not race */
-        watch = idr_find(&dev->idr, wd);
-        if (likely(watch))
+        if (likely(idr_find(&dev->idr, wd) == watch))
                 remove_watch(watch, dev);
 
         mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);