diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
index 8183b81f..1bc5db4 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@
 
 	gpio_data->inverted = !!inverted;
 
+	/* After inverting, we need to update the LED. */
+	schedule_work(&gpio_data->work);
+
 	return n;
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(inverted, 0644, gpio_trig_inverted_show,