diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs42proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs42proc.c
index 7602ede6f75f..ab86246fc364 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs42proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs42proc.c
@@ -81,12 +81,17 @@ static int _nfs42_proc_fallocate(struct rpc_message *msg, struct file *filep,
 	status = nfs4_call_sync(server->client, server, msg,
 				&args.seq_args, &res.seq_res, 0);
 	if (status == 0) {
-		if (nfs_should_remove_suid(inode)) {
-			spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+		loff_t newsize = offset + len;
+
+		spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+		if (newsize > i_size_read(inode))
+			i_size_write(inode, newsize);
+		nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode, NFS_INO_INVALID_BLOCKS);
+		if (nfs_should_remove_suid(inode))
 			nfs_set_cache_invalid(inode,
-				NFS_INO_REVAL_FORCED | NFS_INO_INVALID_MODE);
-			spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
-		}
+					      NFS_INO_REVAL_FORCED |
+					      NFS_INO_INVALID_MODE);
+		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 		status = nfs_post_op_update_inode_force_wcc(inode,
 							    res.falloc_fattr);
 	}