diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.c b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
index bc2693d..2a0f2a1 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
@@ -233,9 +233,10 @@
 	case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
 		xprefix = JFFS2_XPREFIX_ACL_ACCESS;
 		if (acl) {
-			umode_t mode = inode->i_mode;
-			rc = posix_acl_equiv_mode(acl, &mode);
-			if (rc < 0)
+			umode_t mode;
+
+			rc = posix_acl_update_mode(inode, &mode, &acl);
+			if (rc)
 				return rc;
 			if (inode->i_mode != mode) {
 				struct iattr attr;
@@ -247,8 +248,6 @@
 				if (rc < 0)
 					return rc;
 			}
-			if (rc == 0)
-				acl = NULL;
 		}
 		break;
 	case ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT: