diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 565fa2ff5ba5..9de535a2a4bb 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -2055,10 +2055,14 @@ void nfsd4_revoke_export_states(struct nfsd_net *nn, const struct path *path)
 		struct nfs4_client *clp;
 	retry:
 		list_for_each_entry(clp, head, cl_idhash) {
-			struct nfs4_stid *stid = find_one_export_stid(
-							clp, path,
-							sc_types);
+			struct nfs4_stid *stid;
+
+			/* Skip or pin clp as in nfsd4_revoke_states(). */
+			if (is_client_expired(clp))
+				continue;
+			stid = find_one_export_stid(clp, path, sc_types);
 			if (stid) {
+				atomic_inc(&clp->cl_rpc_users);
 				spin_unlock(&nn->client_lock);
 				revoke_one_stid(nn, clp, stid);
 				nfs4_put_stid(stid);
@@ -2066,6 +2070,9 @@ void nfsd4_revoke_export_states(struct nfsd_net *nn, const struct path *path)
 				if (clp->cl_minorversion == 0)
 					nn->nfs40_last_revoke =
 						ktime_get_boottime_seconds();
+				if (atomic_dec_and_test(&clp->cl_rpc_users) &&
+				    is_client_expired(clp))
+					wake_up_all(&expiry_wq);
 				goto retry;
 			}
 		}