diff --git a/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c b/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
index abccf82e3ff0..d4545cf2d840 100644
--- a/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
+++ b/sys/fs/nfsclient/nfs_clvnops.c
@@ -3731,7 +3731,7 @@ nfs_allocate(struct vop_allocate_args *ap)
 			if ((uint64_t)alen > nfs_maxalloclen)
 				alen = nfs_maxalloclen;
 			error = nfsrpc_allocate(vp, *ap->a_offset, alen,
-			    &nfsva, &attrflag, td->td_ucred, td, NULL);
+			    &nfsva, &attrflag, ap->a_cred, td, NULL);
 		}
 		if (error == 0) {
 			*ap->a_offset += alen;
diff --git a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
index 5fa6853446ae..806f4a8545b8 100644
--- a/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
+++ b/sys/fs/nfsserver/nfs_nfsdport.c
@@ -6598,7 +6598,7 @@ nfsvno_allocate(struct vnode *vp, off_t off, off_t len, struct ucred *cred,
 	 */
 	do {
 		olen = len;
-		error = VOP_ALLOCATE(vp, &off, &len);
+		error = VOP_ALLOCATE(vp, &off, &len, IO_SYNC, cred);
 		if (error == 0 && len > 0 && olen > len)
 			maybe_yield();
 	} while (error == 0 && len > 0 && olen > len);
diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_default.c b/sys/kern/vfs_default.c
index d66443e6d6f0..02fae41e3404 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vfs_default.c
+++ b/sys/kern/vfs_default.c
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ vop_stdallocate(struct vop_allocate_args *ap)
 	len = *ap->a_len;
 	offset = *ap->a_offset;
 
-	error = VOP_GETATTR(vp, vap, td->td_ucred);
+	error = VOP_GETATTR(vp, vap, ap->a_cred);
 	if (error != 0)
 		goto out;
 	fsize = vap->va_size;
@@ -1000,12 +1000,12 @@ vop_stdallocate(struct vop_allocate_args *ap)
 		 */
 		VATTR_NULL(vap);
 		vap->va_size = offset + len;
-		error = VOP_SETATTR(vp, vap, td->td_ucred);
+		error = VOP_SETATTR(vp, vap, ap->a_cred);
 		if (error != 0)
 			goto out;
 		VATTR_NULL(vap);
 		vap->va_size = fsize;
-		error = VOP_SETATTR(vp, vap, td->td_ucred);
+		error = VOP_SETATTR(vp, vap, ap->a_cred);
 		if (error != 0)
 			goto out;
 	}
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ vop_stdallocate(struct vop_allocate_args *ap)
 			auio.uio_segflg = UIO_SYSSPACE;
 			auio.uio_rw = UIO_READ;
 			auio.uio_td = td;
-			error = VOP_READ(vp, &auio, 0, td->td_ucred);
+			error = VOP_READ(vp, &auio, ap->a_ioflag, ap->a_cred);
 			if (error != 0)
 				break;
 			if (auio.uio_resid > 0) {
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ vop_stdallocate(struct vop_allocate_args *ap)
 		auio.uio_rw = UIO_WRITE;
 		auio.uio_td = td;
 
-		error = VOP_WRITE(vp, &auio, 0, td->td_ucred);
+		error = VOP_WRITE(vp, &auio, ap->a_ioflag, ap->a_cred);
 		if (error != 0)
 			break;
 
diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c b/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
index d6c472995489..79d422aacfef 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
+++ b/sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c
@@ -3466,7 +3466,8 @@ vn_fallocate(struct file *fp, off_t offset, off_t len, struct thread *td)
 		error = mac_vnode_check_write(td->td_ucred, fp->f_cred, vp);
 		if (error == 0)
 #endif
-			error = VOP_ALLOCATE(vp, &offset, &len);
+			error = VOP_ALLOCATE(vp, &offset, &len, 0,
+			    td->td_ucred);
 		VOP_UNLOCK(vp);
 		vn_finished_write(mp);
 
diff --git a/sys/kern/vnode_if.src b/sys/kern/vnode_if.src
index d10758019b87..276382738504 100644
--- a/sys/kern/vnode_if.src
+++ b/sys/kern/vnode_if.src
@@ -702,6 +702,8 @@ vop_allocate {
 	IN struct vnode *vp;
 	INOUT off_t *offset;
 	INOUT off_t *len;
+	IN int ioflag;
+	IN struct ucred *cred;
 };