diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_sb.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_sb.c
index 04e2a57313fa..26dd9ceb44b4 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_sb.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_sb.c
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ xfs_sb_validate_v5_features(
 }
 
 /*
- * We support all XFS versions newer than a v4 superblock with V2 directories.
+ * We current support XFS v5 formats with known features and v4 superblocks with
+ * at least V2 directories.
  */
 bool
 xfs_sb_good_version(
@@ -86,16 +87,16 @@ xfs_sb_good_version(
 	if (xfs_sb_is_v5(sbp))
 		return xfs_sb_validate_v5_features(sbp);
 
+	/* versions prior to v4 are not supported */
+	if (XFS_SB_VERSION_NUM(sbp) != XFS_SB_VERSION_4)
+		return false;
+
 	/* We must not have any unknown v4 feature bits set */
 	if ((sbp->sb_versionnum & ~XFS_SB_VERSION_OKBITS) ||
 	    ((sbp->sb_versionnum & XFS_SB_VERSION_MOREBITSBIT) &&
 	     (sbp->sb_features2 & ~XFS_SB_VERSION2_OKBITS)))
 		return false;
 
-	/* versions prior to v4 are not supported */
-	if (XFS_SB_VERSION_NUM(sbp) < XFS_SB_VERSION_4)
-		return false;
-
 	/* V4 filesystems need v2 directories and unwritten extents */
 	if (!(sbp->sb_versionnum & XFS_SB_VERSION_DIRV2BIT))
 		return false;