diff --git a/fs/lockd/clntproc.c b/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
index adb45ec..e374050 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
@@ -708,7 +708,13 @@
 
 	if (task->tk_status < 0) {
 		dprintk("lockd: unlock failed (err = %d)\n", -task->tk_status);
-		goto retry_rebind;
+		switch (task->tk_status) {
+		case -EACCES:
+		case -EIO:
+			goto die;
+		default:
+			goto retry_rebind;
+		}
 	}
 	if (status == NLM_LCK_DENIED_GRACE_PERIOD) {
 		rpc_delay(task, NLMCLNT_GRACE_WAIT);