diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index bed41f727c0b..08fb273ad4e0 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -5650,6 +5650,9 @@ nfs4_check_open_reclaim(clientid_t *clid,
 	if (status)
 		return nfserr_reclaim_bad;
 
+	if (test_bit(NFSD4_CLIENT_RECLAIM_COMPLETE, &cstate->clp->cl_flags))
+		return nfserr_no_grace;
+
 	if (nfsd4_client_record_check(cstate->clp))
 		return nfserr_reclaim_bad;