diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index f3d02ca461ec..182845147fe4 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -1574,7 +1574,7 @@ static int do_proc_readlink(struct path *path, char __user *buffer, int buflen)
 	if (!tmp)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	pathname = d_path_with_unreachable(path, tmp, PAGE_SIZE);
+	pathname = d_path(path, tmp, PAGE_SIZE);
 	len = PTR_ERR(pathname);
 	if (IS_ERR(pathname))
 		goto out;