diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index 94712fc781fa..c045c7169fa0 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -372,6 +372,10 @@ static int nfs_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 				 nfs_wait_bit_killable, TASK_KILLABLE);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
+	/*
+	 * Wait for O_DIRECT to complete
+	 */
+	nfs_inode_dio_wait(mapping->host);
 
 	page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, index, flags);
 	if (!page)