diff --git a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
index 0cdd0fb9f742..9bc7d1602c15 100644
--- a/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
+++ b/fs/fat/namei_vfat.c
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ error_inode:
 	if (corrupt < 0) {
 		fat_fs_error(new_dir->i_sb,
 			     "%s: Filesystem corrupted (i_pos %lld)",
-			     __func__, sinfo.i_pos);
+			     __func__, new_i_pos);
 	}
 	goto out;
 }