1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index 10aa8eeeb112..d75d0ba83360 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static struct inode *mqueue_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode,
                         /* all is ok */
                         info->user = get_uid(u);
                 } else if (S_ISDIR(mode)) {
-                        inode->i_nlink++;
+                        inc_nlink(inode);
                         /* Some things misbehave if size == 0 on a directory */
                         inode->i_size = 2 * DIRENT_SIZE;
                         inode->i_op = &mqueue_dir_inode_operations;