diff --git a/module/os/freebsd/spl/spl_vfs.c b/module/os/freebsd/spl/spl_vfs.c
index 991a11fe2..09c840126 100644
--- a/module/os/freebsd/spl/spl_vfs.c
+++ b/module/os/freebsd/spl/spl_vfs.c
@@ -240,9 +240,11 @@ mount_snapshot(kthread_t *td, vnode_t **vpp, const char *fstype, char *fspath,
 #endif
 	VI_LOCK(vp);
 	vp->v_iflag &= ~VI_MOUNT;
-	VI_UNLOCK(vp);
-
+#ifdef VIRF_MOUNTPOINT
+	vn_irflag_set_locked(vp, VIRF_MOUNTPOINT);
+#endif
 	vp->v_mountedhere = mp;
+	VI_UNLOCK(vp);
 	/* Put the new filesystem on the mount list. */
 	mtx_lock(&mountlist_mtx);
 	TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&mountlist, mp, mnt_list);