diff --git a/fs/dlm/debug_fs.c b/fs/dlm/debug_fs.c
index d6bbccb0ed15..d5bd990bcab8 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/debug_fs.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/debug_fs.c
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ static void *table_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *iter_ptr, loff_t *pos)
 
 		if (bucket >= ls->ls_rsbtbl_size) {
 			kfree(ri);
+			++*pos;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		tree = toss ? &ls->ls_rsbtbl[bucket].toss : &ls->ls_rsbtbl[bucket].keep;