diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 0f004577ac77..653e0191fb06 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: bdfc230f33a9dab316dcb6be4696ae59e1562e3c
+refs/heads/master: f6f96fdb8c2779f9bd8ed7b0b08405b4439c982b
diff --git a/trunk/fs/ext4/mmp.c b/trunk/fs/ext4/mmp.c
index 6b327423e622..7ea4ba4eff2a 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/ext4/mmp.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/ext4/mmp.c
@@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ int ext4_multi_mount_protect(struct super_block *sb,
 	/*
 	 * write a new random sequence number.
 	 */
-	mmp->mmp_seq = seq = cpu_to_le32(mmp_new_seq());
+	seq = mmp_new_seq();
+	mmp->mmp_seq = cpu_to_le32(seq);
 
 	retval = write_mmp_block(bh);
 	if (retval)