diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 41b4622..f5c04dd 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 		inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode(inode);
 	if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_bdev)
 		bd_forget(inode);
-	if (inode->i_cdev)
+	if (S_ISCHR(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_cdev)
 		cd_forget(inode);
 	inode->i_state = I_CLEAR;
 }