1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
index 3f36b1ea03c9..a0845dc7b8a9 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
@@ -1626,6 +1626,8 @@ CIFSSMBWrite2(const int xid, struct cifsTconInfo *tcon,
         int smb_hdr_len;
         int resp_buf_type = 0;
 
+        *nbytes = 0;
+
         cFYI(1, ("write2 at %lld %d bytes", (long long)offset, count));
 
         if (tcon->ses->capabilities & CAP_LARGE_FILES) {
@@ -1682,11 +1684,9 @@ CIFSSMBWrite2(const int xid, struct cifsTconInfo *tcon,
         cifs_stats_inc(&tcon->num_writes);
         if (rc) {
                 cFYI(1, ("Send error Write2 = %d", rc));
-                *nbytes = 0;
         } else if (resp_buf_type == 0) {
                 /* presumably this can not happen, but best to be safe */
                 rc = -EIO;
-                *nbytes = 0;
         } else {
                 WRITE_RSP *pSMBr = (WRITE_RSP *)iov[0].iov_base;
                 *nbytes = le16_to_cpu(pSMBr->CountHigh);