1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/namei.c b/fs/ext2/namei.c
index ed5c5d496ee9..7a5ad9762de9 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/namei.c
@@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ static int ext2_rmdir (struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry)
         struct inode * inode = dentry->d_inode;
         int err = -ENOTEMPTY;
 
+        dentry_unhash(dentry);
+
         if (ext2_empty_dir(inode)) {
                 err = ext2_unlink(dir, dentry);
                 if (!err) {