diff --git a/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c b/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
index cc92d3b..4e8de3e 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
@@ -964,6 +964,7 @@
 static struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type objlayout_type = {
 	.id = LAYOUT_OSD2_OBJECTS,
 	.name = "LAYOUT_OSD2_OBJECTS",
+	.flags                   = PNFS_LAYOUTRET_ON_SETATTR,
 
 	.alloc_layout_hdr        = objlayout_alloc_layout_hdr,
 	.free_layout_hdr         = objlayout_free_layout_hdr,