--- x/fs/ntfs3/file.c
+++ y/fs/ntfs3/file.c
@@ -390,10 +390,10 @@ static int ntfs_truncate(struct inode *i
 
 	new_valid = ntfs_up_block(sb, min_t(u64, ni->i_valid, new_size));
 
-	ni_lock(ni);
-
 	truncate_setsize(inode, new_size);
 
+	ni_lock(ni);
+
 	down_write(&ni->file.run_lock);
 	err = attr_set_size(ni, ATTR_DATA, NULL, 0, &ni->file.run, new_size,
 			    &new_valid, ni->mi.sbi->options->prealloc, NULL);