diff --git a/fs/squashfs/file.c b/fs/squashfs/file.c
index e526eb7a..f0afd4d 100644
--- a/fs/squashfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/squashfs/file.c
@@ -559,6 +559,12 @@ static void squashfs_readahead(struct readahead_control *ractl)
 		unsigned int expected;
 		struct page *last_page;
 
+		expected = start >> msblk->block_log == file_end ?
+			   (i_size_read(inode) & (msblk->block_size - 1)) :
+			    msblk->block_size;
+
+		max_pages = (expected + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+
 		nr_pages = __readahead_batch(ractl, pages, max_pages);
 		if (!nr_pages)
 			break;
@@ -567,13 +573,10 @@ static void squashfs_readahead(struct readahead_control *ractl)
 			goto skip_pages;
 
 		index = pages[0]->index >> shift;
+
 		if ((pages[nr_pages - 1]->index >> shift) != index)
 			goto skip_pages;
 
-		expected = index == file_end ?
-			   (i_size_read(inode) & (msblk->block_size - 1)) :
-			    msblk->block_size;
-
 		if (index == file_end && squashfs_i(inode)->fragment_block !=
 						SQUASHFS_INVALID_BLK) {
 			res = squashfs_readahead_fragment(pages, nr_pages,