diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index e32717fd1169a90f47ddf16cc88116ac113672b8..15ecfa474e37d6b4bce6f0120d978c6376ab1c79 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static int nfs4_delay_interruptible(long *timeout)
 {
 	might_sleep();
 
-	freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible(nfs4_update_delay(timeout));
+	freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible_unsafe(nfs4_update_delay(timeout));
 	if (!signal_pending(current))
 		return 0;
 	return __fatal_signal_pending(current) ? -EINTR :-ERESTARTSYS;
diff --git a/include/linux/freezer.h b/include/linux/freezer.h
index 21f5aa0b217f3c0ce3c04a7d459f7a2e44e93076..27828145ca0985d77d37123602ce0ff01a7a7145 100644
--- a/include/linux/freezer.h
+++ b/include/linux/freezer.h
@@ -207,6 +207,17 @@ static inline long freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible(long timeout)
 	return __retval;
 }
 
+/* DO NOT ADD ANY NEW CALLERS OF THIS FUNCTION */
+static inline long freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible_unsafe(long timeout)
+{
+	long __retval;
+
+	freezer_do_not_count();
+	__retval = schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout);
+	freezer_count_unsafe();
+	return __retval;
+}
+
 /* Like schedule_timeout_killable(), but should not block the freezer. */
 static inline long freezable_schedule_timeout_killable(long timeout)
 {
@@ -285,6 +296,9 @@ static inline void set_freezable(void) {}
 #define freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout)		\
 	schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout)
 
+#define freezable_schedule_timeout_interruptible_unsafe(timeout)	\
+	schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout)
+
 #define freezable_schedule_timeout_killable(timeout)			\
 	schedule_timeout_killable(timeout)