diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
index ebe9b82..bb2b8f3 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 	int			type)
 {
 	if (type & XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL)
-		mutex_lock(&VFS_I(ip)->i_mutex);
+		inode_lock(VFS_I(ip));
 	xfs_ilock(ip, type);
 }
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 {
 	xfs_iunlock(ip, type);
 	if (type & XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL)
-		mutex_unlock(&VFS_I(ip)->i_mutex);
+		inode_unlock(VFS_I(ip));
 }
 
 static inline void
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 {
 	xfs_ilock_demote(ip, type);
 	if (type & XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL)
-		mutex_unlock(&VFS_I(ip)->i_mutex);
+		inode_unlock(VFS_I(ip));
 }
 
 /*