diff --git a/fs/smb/server/vfs_cache.c b/fs/smb/server/vfs_cache.c
index 0ae5dd0829e9..6ec6c129465d 100644
--- a/fs/smb/server/vfs_cache.c
+++ b/fs/smb/server/vfs_cache.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ int ksmbd_query_inode_status(struct inode *inode)
 	ci = __ksmbd_inode_lookup(inode);
 	if (ci) {
 		ret = KSMBD_INODE_STATUS_OK;
-		if (ci->m_flags & S_DEL_PENDING)
+		if (ci->m_flags & (S_DEL_PENDING | S_DEL_ON_CLS))
 			ret = KSMBD_INODE_STATUS_PENDING_DELETE;
 		atomic_dec(&ci->m_count);
 	}
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int ksmbd_query_inode_status(struct inode *inode)
 
 bool ksmbd_inode_pending_delete(struct ksmbd_file *fp)
 {
-	return (fp->f_ci->m_flags & S_DEL_PENDING);
+	return (fp->f_ci->m_flags & (S_DEL_PENDING | S_DEL_ON_CLS));
 }
 
 void ksmbd_set_inode_pending_delete(struct ksmbd_file *fp)