1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
index 09f01f41e55a..72bc53683965 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ static int __rpc_create_common(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 {
         struct inode *inode;
 
-        BUG_ON(!d_unhashed(dentry));
+        d_drop(dentry);
         inode = rpc_get_inode(dir->i_sb, mode);
         if (!inode)
                 goto out_err;