1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index ecd77172bf03..8d7f3e69ae29 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -840,6 +840,9 @@ v9fs_vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
         struct p9_fid *newdirfid;
         struct p9_wstat wstat;
 
+        if (new_dentry->d_inode && S_ISDIR(new_dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
+                dentry_unhash(new_dentry);
+
         P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "\n");
         retval = 0;
         old_inode = old_dentry->d_inode;