diff --git a/fs/udf/namei.c b/fs/udf/namei.c
index 18024178ac4c..c31deb382afd 100644
--- a/fs/udf/namei.c
+++ b/fs/udf/namei.c
@@ -1279,6 +1279,7 @@ static int udf_encode_fh(struct inode *inode, __u32 *fh, int *lenp,
 	*lenp = 3;
 	fid->udf.block = location.logicalBlockNum;
 	fid->udf.partref = location.partitionReferenceNum;
+	fid->udf.parent_partref = 0;
 	fid->udf.generation = inode->i_generation;
 
 	if (parent) {