diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
index 2cb56943e2322a00e65c433d0f592ae6f32c4360..1a6d7ac9d9d2abdab1d042a67904d9ffeefc26f4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
@@ -2180,11 +2180,23 @@ static int nfs_validate_text_mount_data(void *options,
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
+#define NFS_MOUNT_CMP_FLAGMASK ~(NFS_MOUNT_INTR \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_SECURE \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_TCP \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_VER3 \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_KERBEROS \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_NONLM \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_BROKEN_SUID \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_STRICTLOCK \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_UNSHARED \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_NORESVPORT \
+		| NFS_MOUNT_LEGACY_INTERFACE)
+
 static int
 nfs_compare_remount_data(struct nfs_server *nfss,
 			 struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *data)
 {
-	if (data->flags != nfss->flags ||
+	if ((data->flags ^ nfss->flags) & NFS_MOUNT_CMP_FLAGMASK ||
 	    data->rsize != nfss->rsize ||
 	    data->wsize != nfss->wsize ||
 	    data->version != nfss->nfs_client->rpc_ops->version ||
@@ -2347,18 +2359,6 @@ void nfs_clone_super(struct super_block *sb, struct nfs_mount_info *mount_info)
  	nfs_initialise_sb(sb);
 }
 
-#define NFS_MOUNT_CMP_FLAGMASK ~(NFS_MOUNT_INTR \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_SECURE \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_TCP \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_VER3 \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_KERBEROS \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_NONLM \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_BROKEN_SUID \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_STRICTLOCK \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_UNSHARED \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_NORESVPORT \
-		| NFS_MOUNT_LEGACY_INTERFACE)
-
 static int nfs_compare_mount_options(const struct super_block *s, const struct nfs_server *b, int flags)
 {
 	const struct nfs_server *a = s->s_fs_info;