diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c
index 5128cb16bb485..8f480de5596a2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/rdma_core.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ lookup_get_fd_uobject(const struct uverbs_api_object *obj,
 	 * uverbs_uobject_fd_release(), and the caller is expected to ensure
 	 * that release is never done while a call to lookup is possible.
 	 */
-	if (f->f_op != fd_type->fops) {
+	if (f->f_op != fd_type->fops || uobject->ufile != ufile) {
 		fput(f);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EBADF);
 	}