diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 3f914d4c6d982a6e563419cdf94a951a6e64e95e..03bfb7f0a4a0056d7fd56e5b415b307388597afb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -2456,6 +2456,7 @@ static inline __le16 ext4_rec_len_to_disk(unsigned len, unsigned blocksize)
 #define DX_HASH_HALF_MD4_UNSIGNED	4
 #define DX_HASH_TEA_UNSIGNED		5
 #define DX_HASH_SIPHASH			6
+#define DX_HASH_LAST 			DX_HASH_SIPHASH
 
 static inline u32 ext4_chksum(struct ext4_sb_info *sbi, u32 crc,
 			      const void *address, unsigned int length)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index a0c3ff23f846a23c949ea335cd0857d0c7a37374..90dc515ede9b813c65be32ecd87147400346d524 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -5227,16 +5227,27 @@ static int ext4_load_super(struct super_block *sb, ext4_fsblk_t *lsb,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void ext4_hash_info_init(struct super_block *sb)
+static int ext4_hash_info_init(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
 	unsigned int i;
 
+	sbi->s_def_hash_version = es->s_def_hash_version;
+
+	if (sbi->s_def_hash_version > DX_HASH_LAST) {
+		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
+			 "Invalid default hash set in the superblock");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	} else if (sbi->s_def_hash_version == DX_HASH_SIPHASH) {
+		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
+			 "SIPHASH is not a valid default hash value");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
 		sbi->s_hash_seed[i] = le32_to_cpu(es->s_hash_seed[i]);
 
-	sbi->s_def_hash_version = es->s_def_hash_version;
 	if (ext4_has_feature_dir_index(sb)) {
 		i = le32_to_cpu(es->s_flags);
 		if (i & EXT2_FLAGS_UNSIGNED_HASH)
@@ -5254,6 +5265,7 @@ static void ext4_hash_info_init(struct super_block *sb)
 #endif
 		}
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int ext4_block_group_meta_init(struct super_block *sb, int silent)
@@ -5401,7 +5413,9 @@ static int __ext4_fill_super(struct fs_context *fc, struct super_block *sb)
 	if (err)
 		goto failed_mount;
 
-	ext4_hash_info_init(sb);
+	err = ext4_hash_info_init(sb);
+	if (err)
+		goto failed_mount;
 
 	err = ext4_handle_clustersize(sb);
 	if (err)