diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
index 94479483c3d6..151de0285d22 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ static int nfs4_xdr_dec_cb_getattr(struct rpc_rqst *rqstp,
 		return status;
 
 	status = decode_cb_op_status(xdr, OP_CB_GETATTR, &cb->cb_status);
-	if (status)
+	if (unlikely(status || cb->cb_seq_status))
 		return status;
 	if (xdr_stream_decode_uint32_array(xdr, bitmap, 3) < 0)
 		return -NFSERR_BAD_XDR;