diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
index 3f3bb4cdbbecb9f5a92b4ab662a8fd234a5443ac..35f77a42bedf7e5d1324b170faa51cd1689541d3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ spufs_new_inode(struct super_block *sb, umode_t mode)
 	if (!inode)
 		goto out;
 
+	inode->i_ino = get_next_ino();
 	inode->i_mode = mode;
 	inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
 	inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();