diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index b48ca0392b9c76e710f32de07e6729c7c6e24140..e3e197898c66494bc834a04b78f58c9ec13281f6 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -4572,10 +4572,12 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 	if (EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb) > EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE) {
 		ei->i_extra_isize = le16_to_cpu(raw_inode->i_extra_isize);
 		if (EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE + ei->i_extra_isize >
-		    EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb)) {
-			EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode, "bad extra_isize (%u != %u)",
-				EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE + ei->i_extra_isize,
-				EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb));
+			EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb) ||
+		    (ei->i_extra_isize & 3)) {
+			EXT4_ERROR_INODE(inode,
+					 "bad extra_isize %u (inode size %u)",
+					 ei->i_extra_isize,
+					 EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb));
 			ret = -EFSCORRUPTED;
 			goto bad_inode;
 		}
@@ -4693,6 +4695,7 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 	if (EXT4_INODE_SIZE(inode->i_sb) > EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE) {
 		if (ei->i_extra_isize == 0) {
 			/* The extra space is currently unused. Use it. */
+			BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct ext4_inode) & 3);
 			ei->i_extra_isize = sizeof(struct ext4_inode) -
 					    EXT4_GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE;
 		} else {