diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/super.c b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
index afee70125ae3..1e43cdca7f40 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
@@ -2357,8 +2357,12 @@ static int ocfs2_verify_volume(struct ocfs2_dinode *di,
 			     (unsigned long long)bh->b_blocknr);
 		} else if (le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits) < 12 ||
 			    le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits) > 20) {
-			mlog(ML_ERROR, "bad cluster size found: %u\n",
-			     1 << le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits));
+                	if (le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits) < 32) 
+                        	mlog(ML_ERROR, "bad cluster size found: %u\n",
+                        	1 << le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits));
+                	else 
+                        	mlog(ML_ERROR, "invalid cluster size bit value: %u\n",
+                        	le32_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_clustersize_bits));
 		} else if (!le64_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_root_blkno)) {
 			mlog(ML_ERROR, "bad root_blkno: 0\n");
 		} else if (!le64_to_cpu(di->id2.i_super.s_system_dir_blkno)) {