diff --git a/fs/ntfs/file.c b/fs/ntfs/file.c
index 2f9b5a0..ae2fe00 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/file.c
@@ -2296,7 +2296,7 @@
 
 const struct file_operations ntfs_file_ops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,	 /* Seek inside file. */
-	.read		= generic_file_read,	 /* Read from file. */
+	.read		= do_sync_read,		 /* Read from file. */
 	.aio_read	= generic_file_aio_read, /* Async read from file. */
 #ifdef NTFS_RW
 	.write		= ntfs_file_write,	 /* Write to file. */