diff --git a/fs/ceph/addr.c b/fs/ceph/addr.c
index 31fc04eeb4d0..2f886ec426a0 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/addr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/addr.c
@@ -313,8 +313,7 @@ static void ceph_netfs_issue_read(struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq)
 	int err = 0;
 	u64 len = subreq->len;
 
-	if (ci->i_inline_version != CEPH_INLINE_NONE &&
-	    ceph_netfs_issue_op_inline(subreq))
+	if (ceph_has_inline_data(ci) && ceph_netfs_issue_op_inline(subreq))
 		return;
 
 	req = ceph_osdc_new_request(&fsc->client->osdc, &ci->i_layout, vino, subreq->start, &len,
@@ -1439,7 +1438,7 @@ static vm_fault_t ceph_filemap_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	     inode, off, ceph_cap_string(got));
 
 	if ((got & (CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE | CEPH_CAP_FILE_LAZYIO)) ||
-	    ci->i_inline_version == CEPH_INLINE_NONE) {
+	    !ceph_has_inline_data(ci)) {
 		CEPH_DEFINE_RW_CONTEXT(rw_ctx, got);
 		ceph_add_rw_context(fi, &rw_ctx);
 		ret = filemap_fault(vmf);
diff --git a/fs/ceph/caps.c b/fs/ceph/caps.c
index 2677199efbce..0acff406ba29 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/caps.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/caps.c
@@ -3005,7 +3005,7 @@ int ceph_get_caps(struct file *filp, int need, int want, loff_t endoff, int *got
 		}
 
 		if (S_ISREG(ci->netfs.inode.i_mode) &&
-		    ci->i_inline_version != CEPH_INLINE_NONE &&
+		    ceph_has_inline_data(ci) &&
 		    (_got & (CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE|CEPH_CAP_FILE_LAZYIO)) &&
 		    i_size_read(inode) > 0) {
 			struct page *page =
diff --git a/fs/ceph/file.c b/fs/ceph/file.c
index cec1111f58ab..ffb717e2c1df 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/file.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/file.c
@@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ static int ceph_init_file_info(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fi->rw_contexts);
 	fi->filp_gen = READ_ONCE(ceph_inode_to_client(inode)->filp_gen);
 
-	if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) &&
-	    ci->i_inline_version != CEPH_INLINE_NONE) {
+	if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && ceph_has_inline_data(ci)) {
 		ret = ceph_uninline_data(file);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto error;
@@ -1650,7 +1649,7 @@ again:
 		     inode, ceph_vinop(inode), iocb->ki_pos, (unsigned)len,
 		     ceph_cap_string(got));
 
-		if (ci->i_inline_version == CEPH_INLINE_NONE) {
+		if (!ceph_has_inline_data(ci)) {
 			if (!retry_op && (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT)) {
 				ret = ceph_direct_read_write(iocb, to,
 							     NULL, NULL);
diff --git a/fs/ceph/inode.c b/fs/ceph/inode.c
index 1834d6529f25..42351d7a0dd6 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/inode.c
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ int ceph_fill_inode(struct inode *inode, struct page *locked_page,
 	    iinfo->inline_version >= ci->i_inline_version) {
 		int cache_caps = CEPH_CAP_FILE_CACHE | CEPH_CAP_FILE_LAZYIO;
 		ci->i_inline_version = iinfo->inline_version;
-		if (ci->i_inline_version != CEPH_INLINE_NONE &&
+		if (ceph_has_inline_data(ci) &&
 		    (locked_page || (info_caps & cache_caps)))
 			fill_inline = true;
 	}
@@ -2327,7 +2327,8 @@ int __ceph_do_getattr(struct inode *inode, struct page *locked_page,
 		if (inline_version == 0) {
 			/* the reply is supposed to contain inline data */
 			err = -EINVAL;
-		} else if (inline_version == CEPH_INLINE_NONE) {
+		} else if (inline_version == CEPH_INLINE_NONE ||
+			   inline_version == 1) {
 			err = -ENODATA;
 		} else {
 			err = req->r_reply_info.targeti.inline_len;
diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.h b/fs/ceph/super.h
index 3b146c0fbb2b..40630e6f691c 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/super.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/super.h
@@ -1231,6 +1231,14 @@ extern int ceph_pool_perm_check(struct inode *inode, int need);
 extern void ceph_pool_perm_destroy(struct ceph_mds_client* mdsc);
 int ceph_purge_inode_cap(struct inode *inode, struct ceph_cap *cap, bool *invalidate);
 
+static inline bool ceph_has_inline_data(struct ceph_inode_info *ci)
+{
+	if (ci->i_inline_version == CEPH_INLINE_NONE ||
+	    ci->i_inline_version == 1) /* initial version, no data */
+		return false;
+	return true;
+}
+
 /* file.c */
 extern const struct file_operations ceph_file_fops;