diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 4197b9ed023d8d1b1831ddf8f706d2a34a934aa6..5b6ef7e2859e30f6a6d577576c65961e5c001f22 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -223,7 +223,12 @@ int do_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Return error if mode is not supported */
-	if (mode && !(mode & FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE))
+	if (mode & ~(FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE | FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	/* Punch hole must have keep size set */
+	if ((mode & FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE) &&
+	    !(mode & FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
diff --git a/include/linux/falloc.h b/include/linux/falloc.h
index 3c155107d61f3d2f4be840dd2d175651ae1c1aa9..73e0b628e058cc28c8ae4eab030ff88f6f523d58 100644
--- a/include/linux/falloc.h
+++ b/include/linux/falloc.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _FALLOC_H_
 
 #define FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE	0x01 /* default is extend size */
+#define FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE	0x02 /* de-allocates range */
 
 #ifdef __KERNEL__