diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 2960d0a8e8f9..355164a52754 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -3528,6 +3528,17 @@ nfsd4_encode_dirent(void *ccdv, const char *name, int namlen,
 	case nfserr_noent:
 		xdr_truncate_encode(xdr, start_offset);
 		goto skip_entry;
+	case nfserr_jukebox:
+		/*
+		 * The pseudoroot should only display dentries that lead to
+		 * exports. If we get EJUKEBOX here, then we can't tell whether
+		 * this entry should be included. Just fail the whole READDIR
+		 * with NFS4ERR_DELAY in that case, and hope that the situation
+		 * will resolve itself by the client's next attempt.
+		 */
+		if (cd->rd_fhp->fh_export->ex_flags & NFSEXP_V4ROOT)
+			goto fail;
+		fallthrough;
 	default:
 		/*
 		 * If the client requested the RDATTR_ERROR attribute,