diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 9ccb15e86967ef4f04b088be5e747530e0275f4e..dffa21abd3eab2dfdea16dc84db20672a8e9c32c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -165,12 +165,10 @@ int nfs_readdir_filler(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc, struct page *page)
 	NFS_FLAGS(inode) |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME;
 	/* Ensure consistent page alignment of the data.
 	 * Note: assumes we have exclusive access to this mapping either
-	 *	 throught inode->i_sem or some other mechanism.
+	 *	 through inode->i_sem or some other mechanism.
 	 */
-	if (page->index == 0) {
-		invalidate_inode_pages(inode->i_mapping);
-		NFS_I(inode)->readdir_timestamp = timestamp;
-	}
+	if (page->index == 0)
+		invalidate_inode_pages2_range(inode->i_mapping, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, -1);
 	unlock_page(page);
 	return 0;
  error:
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index fb33e7655cfaf973c1b0f06ca630ae1cf406b5fb..68d5aae89972d6646a72a095943f61ad698f95f0 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ struct nfs_inode {
 	 *
 	 *	mtime != read_cache_mtime
 	 */
-	unsigned long		readdir_timestamp;
 	unsigned long		read_cache_jiffies;
 	unsigned long		attrtimeo;
 	unsigned long		attrtimeo_timestamp;