diff --git a/fs/ceph/acl.c b/fs/ceph/acl.c
index 59cb307b15fb..eb9d567c9ef8 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/acl.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/acl.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ static inline void ceph_set_cached_acl(struct inode *inode,
 struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 {
 	int size;
+	unsigned int retry_cnt = 0;
 	const char *name;
 	char *value = NULL;
 	struct posix_acl *acl;
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 		BUG();
 	}
 
+retry:
 	size = __ceph_getxattr(inode, name, "", 0);
 	if (size > 0) {
 		value = kzalloc(size, GFP_NOFS);
@@ -68,12 +70,22 @@ struct posix_acl *ceph_get_acl(struct inode *inode, int type)
 		size = __ceph_getxattr(inode, name, value, size);
 	}
 
-	if (size > 0)
+	if (size == -ERANGE && retry_cnt < 10) {
+		retry_cnt++;
+		kfree(value);
+		value = NULL;
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
+	if (size > 0) {
 		acl = posix_acl_from_xattr(&init_user_ns, value, size);
-	else if (size == -ERANGE || size == -ENODATA || size == 0)
+	} else if (size == -ENODATA || size == 0) {
 		acl = NULL;
-	else
+	} else {
+		pr_err_ratelimited("get acl %llx.%llx failed, err=%d\n",
+				   ceph_vinop(inode), size);
 		acl = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
+	}
 
 	kfree(value);