diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index 4560fc2ddb4afd29c33ed44b26ffd30811bb7f7d..ef57a5ae5904663d4ab20c974e920e711f921436 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -349,7 +349,9 @@ static int nfs_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 	unlock_page(page);
 	page_cache_release(page);
 
-	return status < 0 ? status : copied;
+	if (status < 0)
+		return status;
+	return copied;
 }
 
 static void nfs_invalidate_page(struct page *page, unsigned long offset)