diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
index 98cdd05..d7d410a 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c
@@ -1136,8 +1136,16 @@
 	if (error)
 		goto out_end_trans;
 
-	error = inode_setattr(inode, attr);
-	gfs2_assert_warn(sdp, !error);
+	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
+	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
+		int error;
+
+		error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
+		gfs2_assert_warn(sdp, !error);
+	}
+
+	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
+	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 
 	gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, dibh, 1);
 	gfs2_dinode_out(ip, dibh->b_data);