diff --git a/init/initramfs.c b/init/initramfs.c
index b32ad7d97ac94f52a0c50acd2a904e8a0c2f888d..981f286c1d16ab57dff10cb10099f573b62f07b9 100644
--- a/init/initramfs.c
+++ b/init/initramfs.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/dirent.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/utime.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
 
 static ssize_t __init xwrite(int fd, const char *p, size_t count)
 {
@@ -647,6 +648,7 @@ static int __init populate_rootfs(void)
 			printk(KERN_EMERG "Initramfs unpacking failed: %s\n", err);
 		free_initrd();
 #endif
+		flush_delayed_fput();
 		/*
 		 * Try loading default modules from initramfs.  This gives
 		 * us a chance to load before device_initcalls.
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 24ea48745061aff8bf529dfa49706757356c27af..6eb10ce472b9376ef87f59c46b36d78a7b0b65ad 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@
 #include <linux/shmem_fs.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
-#include <linux/file.h>
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/elevator.h>
@@ -960,8 +959,6 @@ static int __ref kernel_init(void *unused)
 	system_state = SYSTEM_RUNNING;
 	numa_default_policy();
 
-	flush_delayed_fput();
-
 	rcu_end_inkernel_boot();
 
 	if (ramdisk_execute_command) {