diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c
index cb9b6d1469f7..3631783b2b53 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c
@@ -253,16 +253,21 @@ xfs_iget_cache_hit(
 			rcu_read_lock();
 			spin_lock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
 
-			ip->i_flags &= ~XFS_INEW;
-			ip->i_flags |= XFS_IRECLAIMABLE;
-			__xfs_inode_set_reclaim_tag(pag, ip);
+			ip->i_flags &= ~(XFS_INEW | XFS_IRECLAIM);
+			ASSERT(ip->i_flags & XFS_IRECLAIMABLE);
 			trace_xfs_iget_reclaim_fail(ip);
 			goto out_error;
 		}
 
 		spin_lock(&pag->pag_ici_lock);
 		spin_lock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
-		ip->i_flags &= ~(XFS_IRECLAIMABLE | XFS_IRECLAIM);
+
+		/*
+		 * Clear the per-lifetime state in the inode as we are now
+		 * effectively a new inode and need to return to the initial
+		 * state before reuse occurs.
+		 */
+		ip->i_flags &= ~XFS_IRECLAIM_RESET_FLAGS;
 		ip->i_flags |= XFS_INEW;
 		__xfs_inode_clear_reclaim_tag(mp, pag, ip);
 		inode->i_state = I_NEW;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
index 3ae6d58e5473..964cfea77686 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
@@ -383,6 +383,16 @@ static inline void xfs_ifunlock(xfs_inode_t *ip)
 #define XFS_ITRUNCATED		0x0020	/* truncated down so flush-on-close */
 #define XFS_IDIRTY_RELEASE	0x0040	/* dirty release already seen */
 
+/*
+ * Per-lifetime flags need to be reset when re-using a reclaimable inode during
+ * inode lookup. Thi prevents unintended behaviour on the new inode from
+ * ocurring.
+ */
+#define XFS_IRECLAIM_RESET_FLAGS	\
+	(XFS_IRECLAIMABLE | XFS_IRECLAIM | \
+	 XFS_IDIRTY_RELEASE | XFS_ITRUNCATED | \
+	 XFS_IFILESTREAM);
+
 /*
  * Flags for inode locking.
  * Bit ranges:	1<<1  - 1<<16-1 -- iolock/ilock modes (bitfield)