diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index 6fff128cad1616..f42eecef64781e 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -1869,7 +1869,8 @@ static int __ocfs2_change_file_space(struct file *file, struct inode *inode,
 	}
 	size = sr->l_start + sr->l_len;
 
-	if (cmd == OCFS2_IOC_RESVSP || cmd == OCFS2_IOC_RESVSP64) {
+	if (cmd == OCFS2_IOC_RESVSP || cmd == OCFS2_IOC_RESVSP64 ||
+	    cmd == OCFS2_IOC_UNRESVSP || cmd == OCFS2_IOC_UNRESVSP64) {
 		if (sr->l_len <= 0) {
 			ret = -EINVAL;
 			goto out_inode_unlock;