diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index 1dac59c24792..823c0b82dfeb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ retry:
 		return 0;
 
 	n_group = ext4_get_group_number(sb, n_blocks_count - 1);
-	if (n_group > (0xFFFFFFFFUL / EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb))) {
+	if (n_group >= (0xFFFFFFFFUL / EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb))) {
 		ext4_warning(sb, "resize would cause inodes_count overflow");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}