diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 98d27da43304706f4c8dcc572a397d89ff34cef2..9cd4fcc0de9437ded0e6830ebd964a28d1cea1dc 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static void namespace_unlock(void)
 	if (likely(hlist_empty(&head)))
 		return;
 
-	synchronize_rcu();
+	synchronize_rcu_expedited();
 
 	group_pin_kill(&head);
 }