1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index eca3e48a62f8..d0d3f0e87f99 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -2072,8 +2072,8 @@ static int ext4_add_nondir(handle_t *handle,
         int err = ext4_add_entry(handle, dentry, inode);
         if (!err) {
                 ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
-                d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
                 unlock_new_inode(inode);
+                d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
                 return 0;
         }
         drop_nlink(inode);
@@ -2249,8 +2249,8 @@ out_clear_inode:
         err = ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, dir);
         if (err)
                 goto out_clear_inode;
-        d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
         unlock_new_inode(inode);
+        d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 out_stop:
         brelse(dir_block);
         ext4_journal_stop(handle);