diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
index 7b522c85a1a3..2d2924696174 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
@@ -1001,6 +1001,8 @@ static int f2fs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 
 	if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
 		f2fs_sync_fs(sbi->sb, 1);
+
+	f2fs_update_time(sbi, REQ_TIME);
 	return 0;
 
 put_out_dir:
@@ -1158,6 +1160,8 @@ static int f2fs_cross_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 
 	if (IS_DIRSYNC(old_dir) || IS_DIRSYNC(new_dir))
 		f2fs_sync_fs(sbi->sb, 1);
+
+	f2fs_update_time(sbi, REQ_TIME);
 	return 0;
 out_new_dir:
 	if (new_dir_entry) {