diff --git a/fs/bfs/dir.c b/fs/bfs/dir.c
index c375e22c4c0c..1b140981dbf3 100644
--- a/fs/bfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/bfs/dir.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static int bfs_readdir(struct file *f, struct dir_context *ctx)
 const struct file_operations bfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.iterate_shared	= bfs_readdir,
-	.fsync		= generic_file_fsync,
+	.fsync		= generic_buffers_fsync,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 };