diff --git a/fs/inotify_user.c b/fs/inotify_user.c
index a336c97..3ab09a6 100644
--- a/fs/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/inotify_user.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@
 	/* we can safely put the watch as we don't reference it while
 	 * generating the event
 	 */
-	if (mask & IN_IGNORED || mask & IN_ONESHOT)
+	if (mask & IN_IGNORED || w->mask & IN_ONESHOT)
 		put_inotify_watch(w); /* final put */
 
 	/* coalescing: drop this event if it is a dupe of the previous */