diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 6cbb0f7..9d44b36 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3031,14 +3031,8 @@
 		if (!gdp)
 			continue;
 
-		if (gdp->bg_flags & cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED))
-			continue;
-		if (group != 0)
+		if (!(gdp->bg_flags & cpu_to_le16(EXT4_BG_INODE_ZEROED)))
 			break;
-		ext4_error(sb, "Inode table for bg 0 marked as "
-			   "needing zeroing");
-		if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)
-			return ngroups;
 	}
 
 	return group;