1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index a875eedfd928..5ed03e0b8b40 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -2599,7 +2599,7 @@ cifs_writev(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
                         ssize_t err;
 
                         err = generic_write_sync(file, iocb->ki_pos - rc, rc);
-                        if (rc < 0)
+                        if (err < 0)
                                 rc = err;
                 }
         } else {