diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 656647f9575a7cef916beda0081a03f9d0ecdc86..65603502fed6f4dc6106b02bbbc7735d3fd2678d 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ struct file *alloc_file_pseudo(struct inode *inode, struct vfsmount *mnt,
 		d_set_d_op(path.dentry, &anon_ops);
 	path.mnt = mntget(mnt);
 	d_instantiate(path.dentry, inode);
-	file = alloc_file(&path, flags, fops);
+	file = alloc_file(&path, flags | FMODE_NONOTIFY, fops);
 	if (IS_ERR(file)) {
 		ihold(inode);
 		path_put(&path);