diff --git a/fs/ceph/caps.c b/fs/ceph/caps.c
index 5027bbdca419..ded4229c314a 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/caps.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/caps.c
@@ -4074,7 +4074,7 @@ void ceph_handle_caps(struct ceph_mds_session *session,
 	     vino.snap, inode);
 
 	mutex_lock(&session->s_mutex);
-	session->s_seq++;
+	inc_session_sequence(session);
 	dout(" mds%d seq %lld cap seq %u\n", session->s_mds, session->s_seq,
 	     (unsigned)seq);
 
diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
index 08f1c0c31dc2..8f1d7500a7ec 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
@@ -4231,7 +4231,7 @@ static void handle_lease(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc,
 	     dname.len, dname.name);
 
 	mutex_lock(&session->s_mutex);
-	session->s_seq++;
+	inc_session_sequence(session);
 
 	if (!inode) {
 		dout("handle_lease no inode %llx\n", vino.ino);
@@ -4385,28 +4385,48 @@ static void maybe_recover_session(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc)
 
 bool check_session_state(struct ceph_mds_session *s)
 {
-	if (s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_CLOSING) {
-		dout("resending session close request for mds%d\n",
-				s->s_mds);
-		request_close_session(s);
-		return false;
-	}
-	if (s->s_ttl && time_after(jiffies, s->s_ttl)) {
-		if (s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_OPEN) {
+	switch (s->s_state) {
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_OPEN:
+		if (s->s_ttl && time_after(jiffies, s->s_ttl)) {
 			s->s_state = CEPH_MDS_SESSION_HUNG;
 			pr_info("mds%d hung\n", s->s_mds);
 		}
-	}
-	if (s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_NEW ||
-	    s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_RESTARTING ||
-	    s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_CLOSED ||
-	    s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_REJECTED)
-		/* this mds is failed or recovering, just wait */
+		break;
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_CLOSING:
+		/* Should never reach this when we're unmounting */
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(true);
+		fallthrough;
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_NEW:
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_RESTARTING:
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_CLOSED:
+	case CEPH_MDS_SESSION_REJECTED:
 		return false;
+	}
 
 	return true;
 }
 
+/*
+ * If the sequence is incremented while we're waiting on a REQUEST_CLOSE reply,
+ * then we need to retransmit that request.
+ */
+void inc_session_sequence(struct ceph_mds_session *s)
+{
+	lockdep_assert_held(&s->s_mutex);
+
+	s->s_seq++;
+
+	if (s->s_state == CEPH_MDS_SESSION_CLOSING) {
+		int ret;
+
+		dout("resending session close request for mds%d\n", s->s_mds);
+		ret = request_close_session(s);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			pr_err("unable to close session to mds%d: %d\n",
+			       s->s_mds, ret);
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * delayed work -- periodically trim expired leases, renew caps with mds
  */
diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.h b/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
index cbf8af437140..f5adbebcb38e 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ struct ceph_mds_client {
 extern const char *ceph_mds_op_name(int op);
 
 extern bool check_session_state(struct ceph_mds_session *s);
+void inc_session_sequence(struct ceph_mds_session *s);
 
 extern struct ceph_mds_session *
 __ceph_lookup_mds_session(struct ceph_mds_client *, int mds);
diff --git a/fs/ceph/quota.c b/fs/ceph/quota.c
index 83cb4f26b689..9b785f11e95a 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/quota.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/quota.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void ceph_handle_quota(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc,
 
 	/* increment msg sequence number */
 	mutex_lock(&session->s_mutex);
-	session->s_seq++;
+	inc_session_sequence(session);
 	mutex_unlock(&session->s_mutex);
 
 	/* lookup inode */
diff --git a/fs/ceph/snap.c b/fs/ceph/snap.c
index 0da39c16dab4..b611f829cb61 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/snap.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/snap.c
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ void ceph_handle_snap(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc,
 	     ceph_snap_op_name(op), split, trace_len);
 
 	mutex_lock(&session->s_mutex);
-	session->s_seq++;
+	inc_session_sequence(session);
 	mutex_unlock(&session->s_mutex);
 
 	down_write(&mdsc->snap_rwsem);