diff --git a/fs/netfs/misc.c b/fs/netfs/misc.c
index 24b20e80e9a8..5d554512ed23 100644
--- a/fs/netfs/misc.c
+++ b/fs/netfs/misc.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ void netfs_invalidate_folio(struct folio *folio, size_t offset, size_t length)
 				goto erase_completely;
 			/* Move the start of the data. */
 			finfo->dirty_len = fend - iend;
-			finfo->dirty_offset = offset;
+			finfo->dirty_offset = iend;
 			trace_netfs_folio(folio, netfs_folio_trace_invalidate_front);
 			return;
 		}