diff --git a/fs/nfs/internal.h b/fs/nfs/internal.h
index d8bd619..699725f 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/internal.h
@@ -369,10 +369,9 @@
  * Helper for restarting RPC calls in the possible presence of NFSv4.1
  * sessions.
  */
-static inline void nfs_restart_rpc(struct rpc_task *task, const struct nfs_client *clp)
+static inline int nfs_restart_rpc(struct rpc_task *task, const struct nfs_client *clp)
 {
 	if (nfs4_has_session(clp))
-		rpc_restart_call_prepare(task);
-	else
-		rpc_restart_call(task);
+		return rpc_restart_call_prepare(task);
+	return rpc_restart_call(task);
 }