diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d7c1b1da311f..5d9a62730ce6 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 0eb980e31770cfeff6e27760b4692d595b8dbf28
+refs/heads/master: 529c5f958f9e60abaa7407986034b17d17536bf2
diff --git a/trunk/fs/fuse/dir.c b/trunk/fs/fuse/dir.c
index 83543b5ff941..8bd0ef9286c3 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/fuse/dir.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/fuse/dir.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static int fuse_dentry_revalidate(struct dentry *entry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
 
-	if (nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU)
+	if (nd && nd->flags & LOOKUP_RCU)
 		return -ECHILD;
 
 	inode = entry->d_inode;