diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
index 059bc44c27e83edf3cb1fe2c494490e65f93c5d8..afbe336600e165e2fe475ebcf6683e3f677c1cc4 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
@@ -1016,6 +1016,8 @@ static inline void xfs_dinode_put_rdev(struct xfs_dinode *dip, xfs_dev_t rdev)
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_EXTSZINHERIT_BIT 12	/* inherit inode extent size */
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_NODEFRAG_BIT     13	/* do not reorganize/defragment */
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_FILESTREAM_BIT   14  /* use filestream allocator */
+/* Do not use bit 15, di_flags is legacy and unchanging now */
+
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_REALTIME      (1 << XFS_DIFLAG_REALTIME_BIT)
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_PREALLOC      (1 << XFS_DIFLAG_PREALLOC_BIT)
 #define XFS_DIFLAG_NEWRTBM       (1 << XFS_DIFLAG_NEWRTBM_BIT)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/inode.c b/fs/xfs/scrub/inode.c
index 5b3b177c0fc908fa9527b3a35302e91993027c9c..e386c9b0b4ab7de6bc2d42fddcf204539d8d2a28 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/scrub/inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/inode.c
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ xchk_inode_flags(
 {
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = sc->mp;
 
+	/* di_flags are all taken, last bit cannot be used */
 	if (flags & ~XFS_DIFLAG_ANY)
 		goto bad;
 
@@ -172,8 +173,9 @@ xchk_inode_flags2(
 {
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = sc->mp;
 
+	/* Unknown di_flags2 could be from a future kernel */
 	if (flags2 & ~XFS_DIFLAG2_ANY)
-		goto bad;
+		xchk_ino_set_warning(sc, ino);
 
 	/* reflink flag requires reflink feature */
 	if ((flags2 & XFS_DIFLAG2_REFLINK) &&