diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 989c30c98511..f1ff3076e4a4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ struct nfs_client *nfs_alloc_client(const struct nfs_client_initdata *cl_init)
 	if ((clp = kzalloc(sizeof(*clp), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
 		goto error_0;
 
+	clp->cl_minorversion = cl_init->minorversion;
 	clp->cl_nfs_mod = cl_init->nfs_mod;
 	if (!try_module_get(clp->cl_nfs_mod->owner))
 		goto error_dealloc;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/fscache.c b/fs/nfs/fscache.c
index 52270bfac120..1abf126c2df4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/fscache.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/fscache.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nfs_fscache_keys_lock);
 struct nfs_server_key {
 	struct {
 		uint16_t	nfsversion;		/* NFS protocol version */
+		uint32_t	minorversion;		/* NFSv4 minor version */
 		uint16_t	family;			/* address family */
 		__be16		port;			/* IP port */
 	} hdr;
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ void nfs_fscache_get_client_cookie(struct nfs_client *clp)
 
 	memset(&key, 0, sizeof(key));
 	key.hdr.nfsversion = clp->rpc_ops->version;
+	key.hdr.minorversion = clp->cl_minorversion;
 	key.hdr.family = clp->cl_addr.ss_family;
 
 	switch (clp->cl_addr.ss_family) {
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
index 0cd767e5c977..0bd77cc1f639 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ struct nfs_client *nfs4_alloc_client(const struct nfs_client_initdata *cl_init)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&clp->cl_ds_clients);
 	rpc_init_wait_queue(&clp->cl_rpcwaitq, "NFS client");
 	clp->cl_state = 1 << NFS4CLNT_LEASE_EXPIRED;
-	clp->cl_minorversion = cl_init->minorversion;
 	clp->cl_mvops = nfs_v4_minor_ops[cl_init->minorversion];
 	clp->cl_mig_gen = 1;
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NFS_V4_1)