diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
index ef22ee8..2636c26 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/inet.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "nfs4_fs.h"
+#include "dns_resolve.h"
 
 #define NFSDBG_FACILITY		NFSDBG_VFS
 
@@ -95,6 +96,20 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static size_t nfs_parse_server_name(char *string, size_t len,
+		struct sockaddr *sa, size_t salen)
+{
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	ret = rpc_pton(string, len, sa, salen);
+	if (ret == 0) {
+		ret = nfs_dns_resolve_name(string, len, sa, salen);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			ret = 0;
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static struct vfsmount *try_location(struct nfs_clone_mount *mountdata,
 				     char *page, char *page2,
 				     const struct nfs4_fs_location *location)
@@ -121,7 +136,8 @@
 
 		if (memchr(buf->data, IPV6_SCOPE_DELIMITER, buf->len))
 			continue;
-		mountdata->addrlen = rpc_pton(buf->data, buf->len,
+		mountdata->addrlen = nfs_parse_server_name(buf->data,
+				buf->len,
 				mountdata->addr, mountdata->addrlen);
 		if (mountdata->addrlen == 0)
 			continue;