diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b1b69a284e54..727aedae9d12 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e7b702b1a8f2a6961367da903217e669be0f099f
+refs/heads/master: 3dbc6fb6a3c8a7dc164ae330ab024a3fe65ae53e
diff --git a/trunk/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/trunk/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index 472cdf29ef82..40da732eb73c 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
@@ -578,16 +578,13 @@ static int inotify_new_watch(struct fsnotify_group *group,
 	/* return the watch descriptor for this new entry */
 	ret = tmp_ientry->wd;
 
-	/* match the ref from fsnotify_init_markentry() */
-	fsnotify_put_mark(&tmp_ientry->fsn_entry);
-
 	/* if this mark added a new event update the group mask */
 	if (mask & ~group->mask)
 		fsnotify_recalc_group_mask(group);
 
 out_err:
-	if (ret < 0)
-		kmem_cache_free(inotify_inode_mark_cachep, tmp_ientry);
+	/* match the ref from fsnotify_init_markentry() */
+	fsnotify_put_mark(&tmp_ientry->fsn_entry);
 
 	return ret;
 }