1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 0131ba06e1ee..bc35a40417d7 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ void fastcall __fput(struct file *file)
         if (file->f_op && file->f_op->release)
                 file->f_op->release(inode, file);
         security_file_free(file);
-        if (unlikely(inode->i_cdev != NULL))
+        if (unlikely(S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev != NULL))
                 cdev_put(inode->i_cdev);
         fops_put(file->f_op);
         if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)