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diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index 9154c82d3258..57e0d30cde98 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -1048,6 +1048,10 @@ int ocfs2_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
mlog_entry("(0x%p, '%.*s')\n", dentry,
dentry->d_name.len, dentry->d_name.name);
+ /* ensuring we don't even attempt to truncate a symlink */
+ if (S_ISLNK(inode->i_mode))
+ attr->ia_valid &= ~ATTR_SIZE;
+
if (attr->ia_valid & ATTR_MODE)
mlog(0, "mode change: %d\n", attr->ia_mode);
if (attr->ia_valid & ATTR_UID)