diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c
index e33cc77699cd..5fbefce2b372 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ static int __debugfs_file_get(struct dentry *dentry, enum dbgfs_get_mode mode)
 		if (!fsd)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
+		fsd->methods = 0;
 		if (mode == DBGFS_GET_SHORT) {
 			const struct debugfs_short_fops *ops;
 			ops = fsd->short_fops = DEBUGFS_I(inode)->short_fops;