diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
index 29786d3b9326..0343ebcfbbdc 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
@@ -728,22 +728,24 @@ static void nfs_umount_begin(struct super_block *sb)
 	unlock_kernel();
 }
 
-static struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(int flags)
+static struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(unsigned int version)
 {
 	struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *data;
 
 	data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (data) {
-		data->flags		= flags;
 		data->rsize		= NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
 		data->wsize		= NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
 		data->acregmin		= NFS_DEF_ACREGMIN;
 		data->acregmax		= NFS_DEF_ACREGMAX;
 		data->acdirmin		= NFS_DEF_ACDIRMIN;
 		data->acdirmax		= NFS_DEF_ACDIRMAX;
+		data->mount_server.port	= NFS_UNSPEC_PORT;
 		data->nfs_server.port	= NFS_UNSPEC_PORT;
+		data->nfs_server.protocol = XPRT_TRANSPORT_TCP;
 		data->auth_flavors[0]	= RPC_AUTH_UNIX;
 		data->auth_flavor_len	= 1;
+		data->version		= version;
 		data->minorversion	= 0;
 	}
 	return data;
@@ -1711,8 +1713,6 @@ static int nfs_validate_mount_data(void *options,
 
 		if (!(data->flags & NFS_MOUNT_TCP))
 			args->nfs_server.protocol = XPRT_TRANSPORT_UDP;
-		else
-			args->nfs_server.protocol = XPRT_TRANSPORT_TCP;
 		/* N.B. caller will free nfs_server.hostname in all cases */
 		args->nfs_server.hostname = kstrdup(data->hostname, GFP_KERNEL);
 		args->namlen		= data->namlen;
@@ -2106,7 +2106,7 @@ static int nfs_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 	};
 	int error = -ENOMEM;
 
-	data = nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(NFS_MOUNT_VER3 | NFS_MOUNT_TCP);
+	data = nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(3);
 	mntfh = kzalloc(sizeof(*mntfh), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (data == NULL || mntfh == NULL)
 		goto out_free_fh;
@@ -2376,7 +2376,6 @@ static int nfs4_validate_mount_data(void *options,
 	if (data == NULL)
 		goto out_no_data;
 
-	args->version		= 4;
 	switch (data->version) {
 	case 1:
 		if (data->host_addrlen > sizeof(args->nfs_server.address))
@@ -2660,7 +2659,7 @@ static int nfs4_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 	struct nfs_parsed_mount_data *data;
 	int error = -ENOMEM;
 
-	data = nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(0);
+	data = nfs_alloc_parsed_mount_data(4);
 	if (data == NULL)
 		goto out_free_data;