diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d87cbbfec1ec..ad51ec556bc4 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 6afc4fdb3e94ba60cd566cb878b60c6c01979277
+refs/heads/master: 8022c13c27b822cf22f13df10b42aae89cd56bf0
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/trunk/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index c3f62654b6df..7baba40c1ed2 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr = dev->tr;
 	int ret = -ENODEV;
 
-	if (!try_module_get(dev->mtd->owner))
+	if (!get_mtd_device(NULL, dev->mtd->index))
 		goto out;
 
 	if (!try_module_get(tr->owner))
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	ret = 0;
 	if (tr->open && (ret = tr->open(dev))) {
 		dev->mtd->usecount--;
-		module_put(dev->mtd->owner);
+		put_mtd_device(dev->mtd);
 	out_tr:
 		module_put(tr->owner);
 	}
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static int blktrans_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	if (!ret) {
 		dev->mtd->usecount--;
-		module_put(dev->mtd->owner);
+		put_mtd_device(dev->mtd);
 		module_put(tr->owner);
 	}