diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
index 5523047b1ebdaa6274f8d1428b106d974a5a7bc2..e6d1481b16c1403cbe1c7fcae04e11abcc3f91f9 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsproto.h
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ do {								\
 	     __func__, curr_xid, (int)rc);			\
 } while (0)
 extern char *build_path_from_dentry(struct dentry *);
-extern char *cifs_build_path_to_root(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb);
+extern char *cifs_build_path_to_root(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb,
+					struct cifsTconInfo *tcon);
 extern char *build_wildcard_path_from_dentry(struct dentry *direntry);
 extern char *cifs_compose_mount_options(const char *sb_mountdata,
 		const char *fullpath, const struct dfs_info3_param *ref,
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 387b91ae74002cadb4e38de77b9cf5c5bb482223..cc1a8604a790b46767e066a59ef897f314144163 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -2833,7 +2833,7 @@ cifs_mount(struct super_block *sb, struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb,
 	/* check if a whole path (including prepath) is not remote */
 	if (!rc && cifs_sb->prepathlen && tcon) {
 		/* build_path_to_root works only when we have a valid tcon */
-		full_path = cifs_build_path_to_root(cifs_sb);
+		full_path = cifs_build_path_to_root(cifs_sb, tcon);
 		if (full_path == NULL) {
 			rc = -ENOMEM;
 			goto mount_fail_check;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index aa48521a78c12346bc70a0dfd7a0f2342a012886..589f3e3f6e0023b1f8b09f1e030119896117c94f 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -728,12 +728,12 @@ static const struct inode_operations cifs_ipc_inode_ops = {
 	.lookup = cifs_lookup,
 };
 
-char *cifs_build_path_to_root(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb)
+char *cifs_build_path_to_root(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb,
+				struct cifsTconInfo *tcon)
 {
 	int pplen = cifs_sb->prepathlen;
 	int dfsplen;
 	char *full_path = NULL;
-	struct cifsTconInfo *tcon = cifs_sb_master_tcon(cifs_sb);
 
 	/* if no prefix path, simply set path to the root of share to "" */
 	if (pplen == 0) {
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ struct inode *cifs_root_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 	char *full_path;
 	struct cifsTconInfo *tcon = cifs_sb_master_tcon(cifs_sb);
 
-	full_path = cifs_build_path_to_root(cifs_sb);
+	full_path = cifs_build_path_to_root(cifs_sb, tcon);
 	if (full_path == NULL)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);