diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index cddf39777835..a9f995f6859e 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1494,7 +1494,7 @@ static void check_and_drop(void *_data)
 {
 	struct detach_data *data = _data;
 
-	if (!data->mountpoint && !data->select.found)
+	if (!data->mountpoint && list_empty(&data->select.dispose))
 		__d_drop(data->select.start);
 }
 
@@ -1536,17 +1536,15 @@ void d_invalidate(struct dentry *dentry)
 
 		d_walk(dentry, &data, detach_and_collect, check_and_drop);
 
-		if (data.select.found)
+		if (!list_empty(&data.select.dispose))
 			shrink_dentry_list(&data.select.dispose);
+		else if (!data.mountpoint)
+			return;
 
 		if (data.mountpoint) {
 			detach_mounts(data.mountpoint);
 			dput(data.mountpoint);
 		}
-
-		if (!data.mountpoint && !data.select.found)
-			break;
-
 		cond_resched();
 	}
 }