diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 9f3b478f9171..abfa8103d046 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -2676,7 +2676,7 @@ tracing_entries_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 {
 	unsigned long val;
 	char buf[64];
-	int ret;
+	int ret, cpu;
 	struct trace_array *tr = filp->private_data;
 
 	if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
@@ -2704,6 +2704,14 @@ tracing_entries_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	/* disable all cpu buffers */
+	for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu) {
+		if (global_trace.data[cpu])
+			atomic_inc(&global_trace.data[cpu]->disabled);
+		if (max_tr.data[cpu])
+			atomic_inc(&max_tr.data[cpu]->disabled);
+	}
+
 	if (val != global_trace.entries) {
 		ret = ring_buffer_resize(global_trace.buffer, val);
 		if (ret < 0) {
@@ -2735,6 +2743,13 @@ tracing_entries_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 	if (tracing_disabled)
 		cnt = -ENOMEM;
  out:
+	for_each_tracing_cpu(cpu) {
+		if (global_trace.data[cpu])
+			atomic_dec(&global_trace.data[cpu]->disabled);
+		if (max_tr.data[cpu])
+			atomic_dec(&max_tr.data[cpu]->disabled);
+	}
+
 	max_tr.entries = global_trace.entries;
 	mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock);