diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 5a40a4a..fca72c4 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -840,11 +840,15 @@
 	if (flags & __O_SYNC)
 		flags |= O_DSYNC;
 
-	/*
-	 * If we have O_PATH in the open flag. Then we
-	 * cannot have anything other than the below set of flags
-	 */
-	if (flags & O_PATH) {
+	if (flags & O_TMPFILE) {
+		if (!(flags & O_CREAT))
+			return -EINVAL;
+		acc_mode = MAY_OPEN | ACC_MODE(flags);
+	} else if (flags & O_PATH) {
+		/*
+		 * If we have O_PATH in the open flag. Then we
+		 * cannot have anything other than the below set of flags
+		 */
 		flags &= O_DIRECTORY | O_NOFOLLOW | O_PATH;
 		acc_mode = 0;
 	} else {