diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
index e6ed9e09c027..f5f28755b2ff 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
@@ -2950,31 +2950,40 @@ xlog_valid_rec_header(
 	xfs_daddr_t		blkno,
 	int			bufsize)
 {
+	struct xfs_mount	*mp = log->l_mp;
+	u32			h_version = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_version);
 	int			hlen;
 
-	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(log->l_mp,
+	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp,
 			   rhead->h_magicno != cpu_to_be32(XLOG_HEADER_MAGIC_NUM)))
 		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
-	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(log->l_mp,
-			   (!rhead->h_version ||
-			   (be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_version) &
-			    (~XLOG_VERSION_OKBITS))))) {
-		xfs_warn(log->l_mp, "%s: unrecognised log version (%d).",
-			__func__, be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_version));
+
+	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, !h_version))
 		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
-	}
+	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, (h_version & ~XLOG_VERSION_OKBITS)))
+		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
+
+	/*
+	 * the log version is known, but must match the superblock log
+	 * version feature bits for the header to be considered valid
+	 */
+	if (xfs_has_logv2(mp)) {
+		if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, !(h_version & XLOG_VERSION_2)))
+			return -EFSCORRUPTED;
+	} else if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, !(h_version & XLOG_VERSION_1)))
+			return -EFSCORRUPTED;
 
 	/*
 	 * LR body must have data (or it wouldn't have been written)
 	 * and h_len must not be greater than LR buffer size.
 	 */
 	hlen = be32_to_cpu(rhead->h_len);
-	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(log->l_mp, hlen <= 0 || hlen > bufsize))
+	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, hlen <= 0 || hlen > bufsize))
 		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
 
-	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(log->l_mp,
-			   blkno > log->l_logBBsize || blkno > INT_MAX))
+	if (XFS_IS_CORRUPT(mp, blkno > log->l_logBBsize || blkno > INT_MAX))
 		return -EFSCORRUPTED;
+
 	return 0;
 }