diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
index 06463f386a60..12de0af12f75 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
@@ -2938,7 +2938,7 @@ SMB2_ioctl_init(struct cifs_tcon *tcon, struct smb_rqst *rqst,
 	 * response size smaller.
 	 */
 	req->MaxOutputResponse = cpu_to_le32(max_response_size);
-
+	req->sync_hdr.CreditCharge = cpu_to_le16(DIV_ROUND_UP(max_response_size, SMB2_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE));
 	if (is_fsctl)
 		req->Flags = cpu_to_le32(SMB2_0_IOCTL_IS_FSCTL);
 	else