diff --git a/xlators/mount/fuse/src/fuse-helpers.c b/xlators/mount/fuse/src/fuse-helpers.c
index 6c54cb882..2774bdaa8 100644
--- a/xlators/mount/fuse/src/fuse-helpers.c
+++ b/xlators/mount/fuse/src/fuse-helpers.c
@@ -596,6 +596,8 @@ fuse_ignore_xattr_set (fuse_private_t *priv, char *key)
               || (fnmatch ("*.glusterfs.volume-mark",
                            key, FNM_PERIOD) == 0)
               || (fnmatch ("*.glusterfs.volume-mark.*",
+                           key, FNM_PERIOD) == 0)
+              || (fnmatch ("glusterfs.gfid.newfile",
                            key, FNM_PERIOD) == 0)))
                 ret = -1;