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-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/core/inode.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/inode.c b/drivers/usb/core/inode.c
index cf11196e012d..f48c3dbc367a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/inode.c
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ static void fs_remove_file (struct dentry *dentry)
if (!parent || !parent->d_inode)
return;
- mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+ mutex_lock_nested(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_PARENT);
if (usbfs_positive(dentry)) {
if (dentry->d_inode) {
if (S_ISDIR(dentry->d_inode->i_mode))