diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h b/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
index 3fb03e2c8e86..b9d59a948a2c 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
@@ -2210,7 +2210,7 @@ typedef struct { /* data block encoding of response to level 263 QPathInfo */
 	__u8 DeletePending;
 	__u8 Directory;
 	__u16 Pad2;
-	__u64 IndexNumber;
+	__le64 IndexNumber;
 	__le32 EASize;
 	__le32 AccessFlags;
 	__u64 IndexNumber1;