1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sync.c b/fs/sync.c
index 0e8db939d96f..11e3d1c44901 100644
--- a/fs/sync.c
+++ b/fs/sync.c
@@ -188,11 +188,12 @@ static int do_fsync(unsigned int fd, int datasync)
 {
         struct file *file;
         int ret = -EBADF;
+        int fput_needed;
 
-        file = fget(fd);
+        file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
         if (file) {
                 ret = vfs_fsync(file, datasync);
-                fput(file);
+                fput_light(file, fput_needed);
         }
         return ret;
 }