fs/proc/inode.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/inode.c b/fs/proc/inode.c
index a86aebc9ba7c..a2395317b3bf 100644
--- a/fs/proc/inode.c
+++ b/fs/proc/inode.c
@@ -446,9 +446,10 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_reg_file_ops_no_compat = {
 
 struct inode *proc_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, struct proc_dir_entry *de)
 {
-	struct inode *inode = iget_locked(sb, de->low_ino);
+	struct inode *inode = new_inode_pseudo(sb);
 
-	if (inode && (inode->i_state & I_NEW)) {
+	if (inode) {
+		inode->i_ino = de->low_ino;
 		inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
 		PROC_I(inode)->pde = de;