diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 096a4c18fbd0..b87456bae1a1 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -156,5 +156,5 @@ extern int cifs_truncate_page(struct address_space *mapping, loff_t from);
 extern const struct export_operations cifs_export_ops;
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_NFSD_EXPORT */
 
-#define CIFS_VERSION   "2.24"
+#define CIFS_VERSION   "2.25"
 #endif				/* _CIFSFS_H */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
index 7edba3e6d5e6..14f209f7376f 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ smb2_reconnect(__le16 smb2_command, struct cifs_tcon *tcon)
 		if (server->tcpStatus != CifsNeedReconnect)
 			break;
 
-		if (--retries)
+		if (retries && --retries)
 			continue;
 
 		/*