diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 2a5de610dd8f..bdabb2765d1b 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -483,6 +483,9 @@ static int v9fs_test_inode(struct inode *inode, void *data)
 
 	if (v9inode->qid.type != st->qid.type)
 		return 0;
+
+	if (v9inode->qid.path != st->qid.path)
+		return 0;
 	return 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
index 70f9887c59a9..7f6ae21a27b3 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ static int v9fs_test_inode_dotl(struct inode *inode, void *data)
 
 	if (v9inode->qid.type != st->qid.type)
 		return 0;
+
+	if (v9inode->qid.path != st->qid.path)
+		return 0;
 	return 1;
 }