diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 4efe77286ecd..ba0de19fb1ad 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
 	 * (Well, we could do this if we need to, but heck - it works)
 	 */
 	ext4_orphan_del(handle, inode);
-	EXT4_I(inode)->i_dtime	= get_seconds();
+	EXT4_I(inode)->i_dtime	= (__u32)ktime_get_real_seconds();
 
 	/*
 	 * One subtle ordering requirement: if anything has gone wrong