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diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index c61edd0318c3..41e2085d430b 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1652,6 +1652,9 @@ struct dentry *d_splice_alias(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *dentry)
{
struct dentry *new = NULL;
+ if (IS_ERR(inode))
+ return ERR_CAST(inode);
+
if (inode && S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
new = __d_find_alias(inode, 1);