1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fuse/control.c b/fs/fuse/control.c
index 99c99dfb0373..218d514924c0 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/control.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/control.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ void fuse_ctl_remove_conn(struct fuse_conn *fc)
                 d_drop(dentry);
                 dput(dentry);
         }
-        fuse_control_sb->s_root->d_inode->i_nlink--;
+        drop_nlink(fuse_control_sb->s_root->d_inode);
 }
 
 static int fuse_ctl_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)