diff --git a/src/os/FileStore.cc b/src/os/FileStore.cc
index a6656725e35..d18393c06ab 100644
--- a/src/os/FileStore.cc
+++ b/src/os/FileStore.cc
@@ -4342,13 +4342,26 @@ int FileStore::_collection_move_rename(coll_t oldcid, const ghobject_t& oldoid,
 
     _inject_failure();
 
+    lfn_close(fd);
+    fd = FDRef();
+
+    if (r == 0)
+      r = lfn_unlink(oldcid, oldoid, spos, true);
+
+    if (r == 0)
+      r = lfn_open(c, o, 0, &fd);
+
     // close guard on object so we don't do this again
-    if (r == 0) {
+    if (r == 0)
       _close_replay_guard(**fd, spos);
-    }
+
     lfn_close(fd);
   }
 
+  dout(10) << __func__ << " " << c << "/" << o << " from " << oldcid << "/" << oldoid
+	   << " = " << r << dendl;
+  return r;
+
  out_rm_src:
   // remove source
   if (_check_replay_guard(oldcid, oldoid, spos) > 0) {