1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 18cce76867ce..4d6560a73949 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -477,7 +477,8 @@ static int nfs41_setup_sequence(struct nfs4_session *session,
         tbl = &session->fc_slot_table;
 
         spin_lock(&tbl->slot_tbl_lock);
-        if (test_bit(NFS4CLNT_SESSION_DRAINING, &session->clp->cl_state)) {
+        if (test_bit(NFS4CLNT_SESSION_DRAINING, &session->clp->cl_state) &&
+            !rpc_task_has_priority(task, RPC_PRIORITY_PRIVILEGED)) {
                 /*
                  * The state manager will wait until the slot table is empty.
                  * Schedule the reset thread