diff --git a/fs/ext2/file.c b/fs/ext2/file.c
index e893e2b..2dba473 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/file.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
  */
 const struct file_operations ext2_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
-	.read		= generic_file_read,
-	.write		= generic_file_write,
+	.read		= do_sync_read,
+	.write		= do_sync_write,
 	.aio_read	= generic_file_aio_read,
 	.aio_write	= generic_file_aio_write,
 	.ioctl		= ext2_ioctl,