diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dquot_buf.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dquot_buf.c
index 3b92427883fa..83bebb57d0da 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dquot_buf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dquot_buf.c
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ xfs_calc_dquots_per_chunk(
 
 /*
  * Do some primitive error checking on ondisk dquot data structures.
+ *
+ * The xfs_dqblk structure /contains/ the xfs_disk_dquot structure;
+ * we verify them separately because at some points we have only the
+ * smaller xfs_disk_dquot structure available.
  */
+
 xfs_failaddr_t
 xfs_dquot_verify(
 	struct xfs_mount *mp,
@@ -100,6 +105,20 @@ xfs_dquot_verify(
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+xfs_failaddr_t
+xfs_dqblk_verify(
+	struct xfs_mount	*mp,
+	struct xfs_dqblk	*dqb,
+	xfs_dqid_t	 	id,
+	uint		 	type)	/* used only during quotacheck */
+{
+	if (xfs_sb_version_hascrc(&mp->m_sb) &&
+	    !uuid_equal(&dqb->dd_uuid, &mp->m_sb.sb_meta_uuid))
+		return __this_address;
+
+	return xfs_dquot_verify(mp, &dqb->dd_diskdq, id, type);
+}
+
 /*
  * Do some primitive error checking on ondisk dquot data structures.
  */
@@ -156,8 +175,6 @@ xfs_dquot_buf_verify_crc(
 		if (!xfs_verify_cksum((char *)d, sizeof(struct xfs_dqblk),
 				 XFS_DQUOT_CRC_OFF))
 			return false;
-		if (!uuid_equal(&d->dd_uuid, &mp->m_sb.sb_meta_uuid))
-			return false;
 	}
 	return true;
 }
@@ -167,7 +184,7 @@ xfs_dquot_buf_verify(
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp,
 	struct xfs_buf		*bp)
 {
-	struct xfs_dqblk	*d = (struct xfs_dqblk *)bp->b_addr;
+	struct xfs_dqblk	*dqb = bp->b_addr;
 	xfs_failaddr_t		fa;
 	xfs_dqid_t		id = 0;
 	int			ndquots;
@@ -193,12 +210,12 @@ xfs_dquot_buf_verify(
 	for (i = 0; i < ndquots; i++) {
 		struct xfs_disk_dquot	*ddq;
 
-		ddq = &d[i].dd_diskdq;
+		ddq = &dqb[i].dd_diskdq;
 
 		if (i == 0)
 			id = be32_to_cpu(ddq->d_id);
 
-		fa = xfs_dquot_verify(mp, ddq, id + i, 0);
+		fa = xfs_dqblk_verify(mp, &dqb[i], id + i, 0);
 		if (fa)
 			return fa;
 	}
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_quota_defs.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_quota_defs.h
index a2f8cb334bb3..1aac52d7fef4 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_quota_defs.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_quota_defs.h
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ typedef uint16_t	xfs_qwarncnt_t;
 
 extern xfs_failaddr_t xfs_dquot_verify(struct xfs_mount *mp,
 		struct xfs_disk_dquot *ddq, xfs_dqid_t id, uint type);
+extern xfs_failaddr_t xfs_dqblk_verify(struct xfs_mount *mp,
+		struct xfs_dqblk *dqb, xfs_dqid_t id, uint type);
 extern int xfs_calc_dquots_per_chunk(unsigned int nbblks);
 extern int xfs_dqblk_repair(struct xfs_mount *mp, struct xfs_dqblk *dqb,
 		xfs_dqid_t id, uint type);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot.c
index 8d378f485260..d0880c1add41 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot.c
@@ -953,6 +953,7 @@ xfs_qm_dqflush(
 {
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = dqp->q_mount;
 	struct xfs_buf		*bp;
+	struct xfs_dqblk	*dqb;
 	struct xfs_disk_dquot	*ddqp;
 	xfs_failaddr_t		fa;
 	int			error;
@@ -996,12 +997,13 @@ xfs_qm_dqflush(
 	/*
 	 * Calculate the location of the dquot inside the buffer.
 	 */
-	ddqp = bp->b_addr + dqp->q_bufoffset;
+	dqb = bp->b_addr + dqp->q_bufoffset;
+	ddqp = &dqb->dd_diskdq;
 
 	/*
-	 * A simple sanity check in case we got a corrupted dquot..
+	 * A simple sanity check in case we got a corrupted dquot.
 	 */
-	fa = xfs_dquot_verify(mp, &dqp->q_core, be32_to_cpu(ddqp->d_id), 0);
+	fa = xfs_dqblk_verify(mp, dqb, be32_to_cpu(ddqp->d_id), 0);
 	if (fa) {
 		xfs_alert(mp, "corrupt dquot ID 0x%x in memory at %pS",
 				be32_to_cpu(ddqp->d_id), fa);
@@ -1032,8 +1034,6 @@ xfs_qm_dqflush(
 	 * of a dquot without an up-to-date CRC getting to disk.
 	 */
 	if (xfs_sb_version_hascrc(&mp->m_sb)) {
-		struct xfs_dqblk *dqb = (struct xfs_dqblk *)ddqp;
-
 		dqb->dd_lsn = cpu_to_be64(dqp->q_logitem.qli_item.li_lsn);
 		xfs_update_cksum((char *)dqb, sizeof(struct xfs_dqblk),
 				 XFS_DQUOT_CRC_OFF);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c
index b016079971ee..c72a8da55703 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_qm.c
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ xfs_qm_reset_dqcounts(
 		 * find uninitialised dquot blks. See comment in
 		 * xfs_dquot_verify.
 		 */
-		fa = xfs_dquot_verify(mp, ddq, id + j, type);
+		fa = xfs_dqblk_verify(mp, &dqb[j], id + j, type);
 		if (fa)
 			xfs_dqblk_repair(mp, &dqb[j], id + j, type);