diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index b967191cc97e5dc827aefc5d0c9fcf74ffd32cca..8f1f9feb2d60dca5c5a092ea323ff105989763e4 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static ssize_t dev_attribute_show(struct device *dev,
 	else if (attr == &dev_total_eraseblocks)
 		ret = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", ubi->good_peb_count);
 	else if (attr == &dev_volumes_count)
-		ret = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", ubi->vol_count);
+		ret = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", ubi->vol_count - UBI_INT_VOL_COUNT);
 	else if (attr == &dev_max_ec)
 		ret = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", ubi->max_ec);
 	else if (attr == &dev_reserved_for_bad)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
index 42d3dd70f2d02808db6d9b45e704872351d02b14..177227e1f80dc2f73d5b98d4512c989f9ae0c717 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ int ubi_create_volume(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_mkvol_req *req)
 
 	spin_lock(&ubi->volumes_lock);
 	ubi->volumes[vol_id] = vol;
+	ubi->vol_count += 1;
 	spin_unlock(&ubi->volumes_lock);
 
 	paranoid_check_volumes(ubi);