diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index 2716c12eacf5..5267098532bf 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ static int traverse(struct seq_file *m, loff_t offset)
 		p = m->op->next(m, p, &index);
 	}
 	m->op->stop(m, p);
+	m->index = index;
 	return error;
 
 Eoverflow: