diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
index 7446496850a3..66fa1b941cdf 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
@@ -1185,6 +1185,10 @@ SMB2_tcon(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_ses *ses, const char *tree,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	/* SMB2 TREE_CONNECT request must be called with TreeId == 0 */
+	if (tcon)
+		tcon->tid = 0;
+
 	rc = small_smb2_init(SMB2_TREE_CONNECT, tcon, (void **) &req);
 	if (rc) {
 		kfree(unc_path);