1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index a94a7f9a03ea..bd313d680d34 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1439,10 +1439,10 @@ unsigned int full_name_hash(const unsigned char *name, unsigned int len)
 
         for (;;) {
                 a = *(unsigned long *)name;
-                hash *= 9;
                 if (len < sizeof(unsigned long))
                         break;
                 hash += a;
+                hash *= 9;
                 name += sizeof(unsigned long);
                 len -= sizeof(unsigned long);
                 if (!len)