diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index df5e27bcca..2ebf671814 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "redoxfs"
 description = "The Redox Filesystem"
 repository = "https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redoxfs"
-version = "0.8.5"
+version = "0.8.6"
 license-file = "LICENSE"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = ["Jeremy Soller <jackpot51@gmail.com>"]
diff --git a/src/mount/redox/resource.rs b/src/mount/redox/resource.rs
index 295421feed..992722f722 100644
--- a/src/mount/redox/resource.rs
+++ b/src/mount/redox/resource.rs
@@ -493,6 +493,11 @@ impl<D: Disk> Resource<D> for FileResource {
         let fmap_info = fmaps
             .get_mut(&self.node_ptr.id())
             .ok_or(Error::new(EBADFD))?;
+        
+        if !fmap_info.in_use() {
+            // Notify filesystem of open
+            tx.on_open_node(self.node_ptr)?;
+        }
 
         let new_size = (offset as usize + aligned_size).next_multiple_of(PAGE_SIZE);
         if new_size > fmap_info.size {
@@ -602,8 +607,10 @@ impl<D: Disk> Resource<D> for FileResource {
             // Notify filesystem of close
             tx.on_close_node(self.node_ptr)?;
 
+            /*TODO: leaks memory, but why?
             // Remove from fmaps list
             fmaps.remove(&self.node_ptr.id());
+            */
         }
 
         Ok(())
diff --git a/src/mount/redox/scheme.rs b/src/mount/redox/scheme.rs
index b258b2c3e4..a483b5389d 100644
--- a/src/mount/redox/scheme.rs
+++ b/src/mount/redox/scheme.rs
@@ -335,14 +335,16 @@ impl<'sock, D: Disk> FileScheme<'sock, D> {
         };
 
         let node_ptr = resource.node_ptr();
-        self.fmap
-            .entry(node_ptr.id())
-            .or_insert_with(|| {
+        {
+            let fmap_info = self.fmap
+                .entry(node_ptr.id())
+                .or_insert_with(FileMmapInfo::new);
+            if !fmap_info.in_use() {
                 // Notify filesystem of open
-                self.fs.tx(|tx| tx.on_open_node(node_ptr)).unwrap();
-                FileMmapInfo::new()
-            })
-            .open_fds += 1;
+                self.fs.tx(|tx| tx.on_open_node(node_ptr))?;
+            }
+            fmap_info.open_fds += 1;
+        }
 
         let id = self.next_id.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
         self.files.insert(id, resource);
@@ -929,8 +931,10 @@ impl<'sock, D: Disk> SchemeSync for FileScheme<'sock, D> {
                 log::error!("failed to close node {}: {}", node_ptr.id(), err);
             }
 
+            /*TODO: leaks memory, but why?
             // Remove from fmap list
             self.fmap.remove(&node_ptr.id());
+            */
         }
     }
 
@@ -1026,14 +1030,16 @@ impl<'sock, D: Disk> SchemeSync for FileScheme<'sock, D> {
         };
 
         let node_ptr = resource.node_ptr();
-        self.fmap
-            .entry(node_ptr.id())
-            .or_insert_with(|| {
+        {
+            let fmap_info = self.fmap
+                .entry(node_ptr.id())
+                .or_insert_with(FileMmapInfo::new);
+            if !fmap_info.in_use() {
                 // Notify filesystem of open
-                self.fs.tx(|tx| tx.on_open_node(node_ptr)).unwrap();
-                FileMmapInfo::new()
-            })
-            .open_fds += 1;
+                self.fs.tx(|tx| tx.on_open_node(node_ptr))?;
+            }
+            fmap_info.open_fds += 1;
+        }
 
         let id = self.next_id.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
         self.files.insert(id, resource);