diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index e9d8e2667ab5b6ddb5628b5da3f18876954166cc..f336cbc6e932ee03113ebfa957e9b74ccc42352a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -1388,7 +1388,10 @@ int ext4_init_inode_table(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
 			    ext4_itable_unused_count(sb, gdp)),
 			    sbi->s_inodes_per_block);
 
-	if ((used_blks < 0) || (used_blks > sbi->s_itb_per_group)) {
+	if ((used_blks < 0) || (used_blks > sbi->s_itb_per_group) ||
+	    ((group == 0) && ((EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb) -
+			       ext4_itable_unused_count(sb, gdp)) <
+			      EXT4_FIRST_INO(sb)))) {
 		ext4_error(sb, "Something is wrong with group %u: "
 			   "used itable blocks: %d; "
 			   "itable unused count: %u",
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 680526e9ee96b1347c0bb0961c20d08b56fe065f..b7f7922061be89928542176043b4cc78695edb17 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3141,14 +3141,8 @@ static ext4_group_t ext4_has_uninit_itable(struct super_block *sb)
 		if (!gdp)
 			continue;
 
-		if (gdp->bg_flags & cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED))
-			continue;
-		if (group != 0)
+		if (!(gdp->bg_flags & cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED)))
 			break;
-		ext4_error(sb, "Inode table for bg 0 marked as "
-			   "needing zeroing");
-		if (sb_rdonly(sb))
-			return ngroups;
 	}
 
 	return group;