diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
index 2cbbec6..71436d1 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsencrypt.c
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@
 				cpu_to_le32(server->sequence_number);
 	cifs_pdu->Signature.Sequence.Reserved = 0;
 
-	*pexpected_response_sequence_number = server->sequence_number++;
-	server->sequence_number++;
+	*pexpected_response_sequence_number = ++server->sequence_number;
+	++server->sequence_number;
 
 	rc = cifs_calc_signature(rqst, server, smb_signature);
 	if (rc)