diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.c b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
index 7cdc3196476ace72ef11fb53bbe80fb86b3dfbeb..64d3b4b48dbfa4a9bd2940ff232266b5791665dd 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
@@ -234,8 +234,9 @@ static int jffs2_set_acl(struct inode *inode, int type, struct posix_acl *acl)
 			if (inode->i_mode != mode) {
 				struct iattr attr;
 
-				attr.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE;
+				attr.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE | ATTR_CTIME;
 				attr.ia_mode = mode;
+				attr.ia_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 				rc = jffs2_do_setattr(inode, &attr);
 				if (rc < 0)
 					return rc;