diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index f9d2994a..63e4546 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -4084,7 +4084,7 @@
 	int index;
 	int ret;
 
-	dentry->d_op = &btrfs_dentry_operations;
+	d_set_d_op(dentry, &btrfs_dentry_operations);
 
 	if (dentry->d_name.len > BTRFS_NAME_LEN)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG);