diff --git a/fs/exfat/file.c b/fs/exfat/file.c
index efd24e29f119..272208708ffc 100644
--- a/fs/exfat/file.c
+++ b/fs/exfat/file.c
@@ -610,9 +610,8 @@ static ssize_t exfat_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 	if (pos > valid_size)
 		pos = valid_size;
 
-	if (iocb_is_dsync(iocb) && iocb->ki_pos > pos) {
-		ssize_t err = vfs_fsync_range(file, pos, iocb->ki_pos - 1,
-				iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_SYNC);
+	if (iocb->ki_pos > pos) {
+		ssize_t err = generic_write_sync(iocb, iocb->ki_pos - pos);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}