diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3d2d3be3e744..4f0a7c0087fc 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a4deb81ba8ece75af5560d40d9bb8d242c48a111
+refs/heads/master: 3d39c691ff486142dd9aaeac12f553f4476b7a62
diff --git a/trunk/fs/nfs/namespace.c b/trunk/fs/nfs/namespace.c
index 7f86e65182e4..aea76d0e5fbd 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/nfs/namespace.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -175,10 +175,8 @@ static void nfs_expire_automounts(struct work_struct *work)
 
 void nfs_release_automount_timer(void)
 {
-	if (list_empty(&nfs_automount_list)) {
-		cancel_delayed_work(&nfs_automount_task);
-		flush_scheduled_work();
-	}
+	if (list_empty(&nfs_automount_list))
+		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&nfs_automount_task);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/trunk/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c b/trunk/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
index 0505ca124034..3ea352d82eba 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/nfs/nfs4renewd.c
@@ -127,16 +127,15 @@ nfs4_schedule_state_renewal(struct nfs_client *clp)
 void
 nfs4_renewd_prepare_shutdown(struct nfs_server *server)
 {
-	flush_scheduled_work();
+	cancel_delayed_work(&server->nfs_client->cl_renewd);
 }
 
 void
 nfs4_kill_renewd(struct nfs_client *clp)
 {
 	down_read(&clp->cl_sem);
-	cancel_delayed_work(&clp->cl_renewd);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&clp->cl_renewd);
 	up_read(&clp->cl_sem);
-	flush_scheduled_work();
 }
 
 /*