diff --git a/fs/smb/client/file.c b/fs/smb/client/file.c
index 0a5fe8d5314b..689058e1b6e6 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/file.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/file.c
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ int cifs_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 		    !test_bit(CIFS_INO_CLOSE_ON_LOCK, &cinode->flags) &&
 		    dclose) {
 			if (test_and_clear_bit(CIFS_INO_MODIFIED_ATTR, &cinode->flags)) {
-				inode->i_ctime = inode->i_mtime = current_time(inode);
+				inode->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
 			}
 			spin_lock(&cinode->deferred_lock);
 			cifs_add_deferred_close(cfile, dclose);
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ static int cifs_partialpagewrite(struct page *page, unsigned from, unsigned to)
 					   write_data, to - from, &offset);
 		cifsFileInfo_put(open_file);
 		/* Does mm or vfs already set times? */
-		inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
+		inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
 		if ((bytes_written > 0) && (offset))
 			rc = 0;
 		else if (bytes_written < 0)
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/fscache.h b/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
index 173999610997..a228964bc2ce 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/fscache.h
@@ -50,12 +50,13 @@ void cifs_fscache_fill_coherency(struct inode *inode,
 				 struct cifs_fscache_inode_coherency_data *cd)
 {
 	struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsi = CIFS_I(inode);
+	struct timespec64 ctime = inode_get_ctime(inode);
 
 	memset(cd, 0, sizeof(*cd));
 	cd->last_write_time_sec   = cpu_to_le64(cifsi->netfs.inode.i_mtime.tv_sec);
 	cd->last_write_time_nsec  = cpu_to_le32(cifsi->netfs.inode.i_mtime.tv_nsec);
-	cd->last_change_time_sec  = cpu_to_le64(cifsi->netfs.inode.i_ctime.tv_sec);
-	cd->last_change_time_nsec = cpu_to_le32(cifsi->netfs.inode.i_ctime.tv_nsec);
+	cd->last_change_time_sec  = cpu_to_le64(ctime.tv_sec);
+	cd->last_change_time_nsec  = cpu_to_le64(ctime.tv_nsec);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/inode.c b/fs/smb/client/inode.c
index c3eeae07e139..218f03dd3f52 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/inode.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/inode.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ cifs_fattr_to_inode(struct inode *inode, struct cifs_fattr *fattr)
 	else
 		inode->i_atime = fattr->cf_atime;
 	inode->i_mtime = fattr->cf_mtime;
-	inode->i_ctime = fattr->cf_ctime;
+	inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode, fattr->cf_ctime);
 	inode->i_rdev = fattr->cf_rdev;
 	cifs_nlink_fattr_to_inode(inode, fattr);
 	inode->i_uid = fattr->cf_uid;
@@ -1744,9 +1744,9 @@ int cifs_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 		cifs_inode = CIFS_I(inode);
 		cifs_inode->time = 0;	/* will force revalidate to get info
 					   when needed */
-		inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
+		inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
 	}
-	dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = current_time(dir);
+	dir->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(dir);
 	cifs_inode = CIFS_I(dir);
 	CIFS_I(dir)->time = 0;	/* force revalidate of dir as well */
 unlink_out:
@@ -2060,8 +2060,8 @@ int cifs_rmdir(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry)
 	 */
 	cifsInode->time = 0;
 
-	d_inode(direntry)->i_ctime = inode->i_ctime = inode->i_mtime =
-		current_time(inode);
+	inode_set_ctime_current(d_inode(direntry));
+	inode->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
 
 rmdir_exit:
 	free_dentry_path(page);
@@ -2267,8 +2267,8 @@ cifs_rename2(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *source_dir,
 	/* force revalidate to go get info when needed */
 	CIFS_I(source_dir)->time = CIFS_I(target_dir)->time = 0;
 
-	source_dir->i_ctime = source_dir->i_mtime = target_dir->i_ctime =
-		target_dir->i_mtime = current_time(source_dir);
+	source_dir->i_mtime = target_dir->i_mtime = inode_set_ctime_to_ts(source_dir,
+									  inode_set_ctime_current(target_dir));
 
 cifs_rename_exit:
 	kfree(info_buf_source);
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
index 87abce010974..3cc3c4a71e32 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
@@ -1396,7 +1396,8 @@ smb2_close_getattr(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 	if (file_inf.LastWriteTime)
 		inode->i_mtime = cifs_NTtimeToUnix(file_inf.LastWriteTime);
 	if (file_inf.ChangeTime)
-		inode->i_ctime = cifs_NTtimeToUnix(file_inf.ChangeTime);
+		inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode,
+				      cifs_NTtimeToUnix(file_inf.ChangeTime));
 	if (file_inf.LastAccessTime)
 		inode->i_atime = cifs_NTtimeToUnix(file_inf.LastAccessTime);
 
diff --git a/fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c b/fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c
index cf8822103f50..f9099831c8ff 100644
--- a/fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c
@@ -4779,7 +4779,7 @@ static int find_file_posix_info(struct smb2_query_info_rsp *rsp,
 	file_info->LastAccessTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
 	time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode->i_mtime);
 	file_info->LastWriteTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
-	time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode->i_ctime);
+	time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode_get_ctime(inode));
 	file_info->ChangeTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
 	file_info->DosAttributes = fp->f_ci->m_fattr;
 	file_info->Inode = cpu_to_le64(inode->i_ino);
@@ -5422,7 +5422,7 @@ int smb2_close(struct ksmbd_work *work)
 		rsp->LastAccessTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
 		time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode->i_mtime);
 		rsp->LastWriteTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
-		time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode->i_ctime);
+		time = ksmbd_UnixTimeToNT(inode_get_ctime(inode));
 		rsp->ChangeTime = cpu_to_le64(time);
 		ksmbd_fd_put(work, fp);
 	} else {
@@ -5644,7 +5644,7 @@ static int set_file_basic_info(struct ksmbd_file *fp,
 	if (file_info->ChangeTime)
 		attrs.ia_ctime = ksmbd_NTtimeToUnix(file_info->ChangeTime);
 	else
-		attrs.ia_ctime = inode->i_ctime;
+		attrs.ia_ctime = inode_get_ctime(inode);
 
 	if (file_info->LastWriteTime) {
 		attrs.ia_mtime = ksmbd_NTtimeToUnix(file_info->LastWriteTime);
@@ -5689,7 +5689,7 @@ static int set_file_basic_info(struct ksmbd_file *fp,
 			return -EACCES;
 
 		inode_lock(inode);
-		inode->i_ctime = attrs.ia_ctime;
+		inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode, attrs.ia_ctime);
 		attrs.ia_valid &= ~ATTR_CTIME;
 		rc = notify_change(idmap, dentry, &attrs, NULL);
 		inode_unlock(inode);
