diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c
index e3117f3fb5b2b..11a1c53c64e0b 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c
@@ -1151,6 +1151,7 @@ smb2_set_path_size(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 			      cfile, NULL, NULL, dentry);
 	if (rc == -EINVAL) {
 		cifs_dbg(FYI, "invalid lease key, resending request without lease");
+		cifs_get_writable_path(tcon, full_path, FIND_WR_ANY, &cfile);
 		rc = smb2_compound_op(xid, tcon, cifs_sb,
 				      full_path, &oparms, &in_iov,
 				      &(int){SMB2_OP_SET_EOF}, 1,