1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c b/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
index 0c25cea64d24..c3eccbd02037 100644
--- a/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
+++ b/fs/fat/namei_msdos.c
@@ -459,6 +459,9 @@ static int do_msdos_rename(struct inode *old_dir, unsigned char *old_name,
         old_inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
         new_inode = new_dentry->d_inode;
 
+        if (new_inode && S_ISDIR(new_inode->i_mode))
+                dentry_unhash(new_dentry);
+
         err = fat_scan(old_dir, old_name, &old_sinfo);
         if (err) {
                 err = -EIO;