diff --git a/fs/jfs/acl.c b/fs/jfs/acl.c
index e973b85d6afd..5a8ea16eedbc 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/acl.c
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ static int __jfs_set_acl(tid_t tid, struct inode *inode, int type,
 		rc = posix_acl_equiv_mode(acl, &inode->i_mode);
 		if (rc < 0)
 			return rc;
+		inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
+		mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 		if (rc == 0)
 			acl = NULL;
 		break;