diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index db19261cd509..5a5999710e7d 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -2210,9 +2210,8 @@ int ext4_xattr_ibody_find(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_xattr_info *i,
 	struct ext4_inode *raw_inode;
 	int error;
 
-	if (!EXT4_INODE_HAS_XATTR_SPACE(inode))
+	if (EXT4_I(inode)->i_extra_isize == 0)
 		return 0;
-
 	raw_inode = ext4_raw_inode(&is->iloc);
 	header = IHDR(inode, raw_inode);
 	is->s.base = is->s.first = IFIRST(header);
@@ -2240,9 +2239,8 @@ int ext4_xattr_ibody_inline_set(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 	struct ext4_xattr_search *s = &is->s;
 	int error;
 
-	if (!EXT4_INODE_HAS_XATTR_SPACE(inode))
+	if (EXT4_I(inode)->i_extra_isize == 0)
 		return -ENOSPC;
-
 	error = ext4_xattr_set_entry(i, s, handle, inode, false /* is_block */);
 	if (error)
 		return error;