diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/handle.go b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/handle.go
index 394aecd62..96c7b736d 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/handle.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/fsimpl/gofer/handle.go
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func (h *handle) isOpen() bool {
 
 func (h *handle) close(ctx context.Context) {
 	if h.fdLisa.Client() != nil {
-		h.fdLisa.CloseBatched(ctx)
+		h.fdLisa.Close(ctx)
 	} else {
 		h.file.close(ctx)
 		h.file = p9file{}