diff --git a/fs/fuse/control.c b/fs/fuse/control.c
index 000d2e5627e9..79f01d09c78c 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/control.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/control.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ int fuse_ctl_add_conn(struct fuse_conn *fc)
 	struct dentry *parent;
 	char name[32];
 
-	if (!fuse_control_sb)
+	if (!fuse_control_sb || fc->no_control)
 		return 0;
 
 	parent = fuse_control_sb->s_root;
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ void fuse_ctl_remove_conn(struct fuse_conn *fc)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	if (!fuse_control_sb)
+	if (!fuse_control_sb || fc->no_control)
 		return;
 
 	for (i = fc->ctl_ndents - 1; i >= 0; i--) {