1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 7432f1a43f3d..26eecb86f9b0 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static void nfs_dentry_iput(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
         nfs_inode_return_delegation(inode);
         if (dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_NFSFS_RENAMED) {
                 lock_kernel();
-                inode->i_nlink--;
+                drop_nlink(inode);
                 nfs_complete_unlink(dentry);
                 unlock_kernel();
         }
@@ -1401,7 +1401,7 @@ static int nfs_safe_remove(struct dentry *dentry)
                 error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->remove(dir, &dentry->d_name);
                 /* The VFS may want to delete this inode */
                 if (error == 0)
-                        inode->i_nlink--;
+                        drop_nlink(inode);
                 nfs_mark_for_revalidate(inode);
                 nfs_end_data_update(inode);
         } else
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ static int nfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
                         goto out;
                 }
         } else
-                new_inode->i_nlink--;
+                drop_nlink(new_inode);
 
 go_ahead:
         /*