diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 480f12c..7f346d8 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -3901,6 +3901,14 @@
 			space_needed = COMPOUND_ERR_SLACK_SPACE;
 		op->status = nfsd4_check_resp_size(resp, space_needed);
 	}
+	if (op->status == nfserr_resource && nfsd4_has_session(&resp->cstate)) {
+		struct nfsd4_slot *slot = resp->cstate.slot;
+
+		if (slot->sl_flags & NFSD4_SLOT_CACHETHIS)
+			op->status = nfserr_rep_too_big_to_cache;
+		else
+			op->status = nfserr_rep_too_big;
+	}
 	if (op->status == nfserr_resource ||
 	    op->status == nfserr_rep_too_big ||
 	    op->status == nfserr_rep_too_big_to_cache) {