diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d318742f9a3d..753b6a021e67 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ddeff520f02b92128132c282c350fa72afffb84a
+refs/heads/master: a634904a7de0d3a0bc606f608007a34e8c05bfee
diff --git a/trunk/fs/namei.c b/trunk/fs/namei.c
index 55a131230f94..863166441bf3 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/namei.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/namei.c
@@ -1767,6 +1767,8 @@ struct dentry *lookup_create(struct nameidata *nd, int is_dir)
 	if (nd->last_type != LAST_NORM)
 		goto fail;
 	nd->flags &= ~LOOKUP_PARENT;
+	nd->flags |= LOOKUP_CREATE;
+	nd->intent.open.flags = O_EXCL;
 
 	/*
 	 * Do the final lookup.