diff --git a/fs/nfs/delegation.c b/fs/nfs/delegation.c
index e27c0972f94e..12de88353eeb 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/delegation.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/delegation.c
@@ -453,11 +453,6 @@ static void nfs_client_mark_return_all_delegation_types(struct nfs_client *clp,
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-static void nfs_client_mark_return_all_delegations(struct nfs_client *clp)
-{
-	nfs_client_mark_return_all_delegation_types(clp, FMODE_READ|FMODE_WRITE);
-}
-
 static void nfs_delegation_run_state_manager(struct nfs_client *clp)
 {
 	if (test_bit(NFS4CLNT_DELEGRETURN, &clp->cl_state))
@@ -498,18 +493,6 @@ void nfs_expire_all_delegations(struct nfs_client *clp)
 	nfs_expire_all_delegation_types(clp, FMODE_READ|FMODE_WRITE);
 }
 
-/**
- * nfs_handle_cb_pathdown - return all delegations after NFS4ERR_CB_PATH_DOWN
- * @clp: client to process
- *
- */
-void nfs_handle_cb_pathdown(struct nfs_client *clp)
-{
-	if (clp == NULL)
-		return;
-	nfs_client_mark_return_all_delegations(clp);
-}
-
 static void nfs_mark_return_unreferenced_delegations(struct nfs_server *server)
 {
 	struct nfs_delegation *delegation;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/delegation.h b/fs/nfs/delegation.h
index e193012123e7..cd6a7a8dadae 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/delegation.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/delegation.h
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ void nfs_super_return_all_delegations(struct super_block *sb);
 void nfs_expire_all_delegations(struct nfs_client *clp);
 void nfs_expire_all_delegation_types(struct nfs_client *clp, fmode_t flags);
 void nfs_expire_unreferenced_delegations(struct nfs_client *clp);
-void nfs_handle_cb_pathdown(struct nfs_client *clp);
 int nfs_client_return_marked_delegations(struct nfs_client *clp);
 int nfs_delegations_present(struct nfs_client *clp);
 void nfs_remove_bad_delegation(struct inode *inode);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
index de44804d9864..5fa43cd9bfc5 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
@@ -1097,9 +1097,23 @@ void nfs4_schedule_lease_recovery(struct nfs_client *clp)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs4_schedule_lease_recovery);
 
+/*
+ * nfs40_handle_cb_pathdown - return all delegations after NFS4ERR_CB_PATH_DOWN
+ * @clp: client to process
+ *
+ * Set the NFS4CLNT_LEASE_EXPIRED state in order to force a
+ * resend of the SETCLIENTID and hence re-establish the
+ * callback channel. Then return all existing delegations.
+ */
+static void nfs40_handle_cb_pathdown(struct nfs_client *clp)
+{
+	set_bit(NFS4CLNT_LEASE_EXPIRED, &clp->cl_state);
+	nfs_expire_all_delegations(clp);
+}
+
 void nfs4_schedule_path_down_recovery(struct nfs_client *clp)
 {
-	nfs_handle_cb_pathdown(clp);
+	nfs40_handle_cb_pathdown(clp);
 	nfs4_schedule_state_manager(clp);
 }
 
@@ -1444,7 +1458,7 @@ static int nfs4_recovery_handle_error(struct nfs_client *clp, int error)
 		case 0:
 			break;
 		case -NFS4ERR_CB_PATH_DOWN:
-			nfs_handle_cb_pathdown(clp);
+			nfs40_handle_cb_pathdown(clp);
 			break;
 		case -NFS4ERR_NO_GRACE:
 			nfs4_state_end_reclaim_reboot(clp);