diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
index 2291081653a85e..5e9478f31d47a4 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
@@ -3443,13 +3443,15 @@ static long smb3_zero_data(struct file *file, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 }
 
 static long smb3_zero_range(struct file *file, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
-			    loff_t offset, loff_t len, bool keep_size)
+			    unsigned long long offset, unsigned long long len,
+			    bool keep_size)
 {
 	struct cifs_ses *ses = tcon->ses;
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(file);
 	struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsi = CIFS_I(inode);
 	struct cifsFileInfo *cfile = file->private_data;
-	unsigned long long new_size;
+	struct netfs_inode *ictx = netfs_inode(inode);
+	unsigned long long i_size, new_size, remote_size;
 	long rc;
 	unsigned int xid;
 	__le64 eof;
@@ -3462,6 +3464,16 @@ static long smb3_zero_range(struct file *file, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
 	inode_lock(inode);
 	filemap_invalidate_lock(inode->i_mapping);
 
+	i_size = i_size_read(inode);
+	remote_size = ictx->remote_i_size;
+	if (offset + len >= remote_size && offset < i_size) {
+		unsigned long long top = umin(offset + len, i_size);
+
+		rc = filemap_write_and_wait_range(inode->i_mapping, offset, top - 1);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto zero_range_exit;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * We zero the range through ioctl, so we need remove the page caches
 	 * first, otherwise the data may be inconsistent with the server.