diff --git a/fs/ntfs/attrib.c b/fs/ntfs/attrib.c
index f79408f9127a..62ecddf26af5 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/attrib.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/attrib.c
@@ -596,6 +596,11 @@ static int ntfs_attr_find(const ATTR_TYPE type, const ntfschar *name,
 		               le32_to_cpu(ctx->mrec->bytes_allocated);
 		u8 *name_end;
 
+		// if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(a->length))
+		// 	break;
+		if (a->length == 0)
+			break;
+
 		/* check whether ATTR_RECORD wrap */
 		if ((u8 *)a < (u8 *)ctx->mrec)
 			break;