diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
index aa3ddb228f98..a6bdddc33ce2 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
@@ -417,9 +417,6 @@ static int f2fs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 		}
 
 		f2fs_set_link(new_dir, new_entry, new_page, old_inode);
-		down_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
-		F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_pino = new_dir->i_ino;
-		up_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
 
 		new_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
 		down_write(&F2FS_I(new_inode)->i_sem);
@@ -448,6 +445,10 @@ static int f2fs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 		}
 	}
 
+	down_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
+	file_lost_pino(old_inode);
+	up_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
+
 	old_inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
 	mark_inode_dirty(old_inode);
 
@@ -457,9 +458,6 @@ static int f2fs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 		if (old_dir != new_dir) {
 			f2fs_set_link(old_inode, old_dir_entry,
 						old_dir_page, new_dir);
-			down_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
-			F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_pino = new_dir->i_ino;
-			up_write(&F2FS_I(old_inode)->i_sem);
 			update_inode_page(old_inode);
 		} else {
 			kunmap(old_dir_page);