diff --git a/fs/erofs/fscache.c b/fs/erofs/fscache.c
index 89a7c2453aae..122a4753ecea 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/fscache.c
+++ b/fs/erofs/fscache.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2022, Alibaba Cloud
  * Copyright (C) 2022, Bytedance Inc. All rights reserved.
  */
+#include <linux/pseudo_fs.h>
 #include <linux/fscache.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 
@@ -12,6 +13,18 @@ static LIST_HEAD(erofs_domain_list);
 static LIST_HEAD(erofs_domain_cookies_list);
 static struct vfsmount *erofs_pseudo_mnt;
 
+static int erofs_anon_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
+{
+	return init_pseudo(fc, EROFS_SUPER_MAGIC) ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+static struct file_system_type erofs_anon_fs_type = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.name           = "pseudo_erofs",
+	.init_fs_context = erofs_anon_init_fs_context,
+	.kill_sb        = kill_anon_super,
+};
+
 struct erofs_fscache_request {
 	struct erofs_fscache_request *primary;
 	struct netfs_cache_resources cache_resources;
@@ -381,7 +394,7 @@ static int erofs_fscache_init_domain(struct super_block *sb)
 		goto out;
 
 	if (!erofs_pseudo_mnt) {
-		struct vfsmount *mnt = kern_mount(&erofs_fs_type);
+		struct vfsmount *mnt = kern_mount(&erofs_anon_fs_type);
 		if (IS_ERR(mnt)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(mnt);
 			goto out;
diff --git a/fs/erofs/internal.h b/fs/erofs/internal.h
index b0409badb017..410f5af62354 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/erofs/internal.h
@@ -385,7 +385,6 @@ struct erofs_map_dev {
 	unsigned int m_deviceid;
 };
 
-extern struct file_system_type erofs_fs_type;
 extern const struct super_operations erofs_sops;
 
 extern const struct address_space_operations erofs_raw_access_aops;
diff --git a/fs/erofs/super.c b/fs/erofs/super.c
index 5f60f163bd56..24788c230b49 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/super.c
+++ b/fs/erofs/super.c
@@ -579,13 +579,6 @@ static const struct export_operations erofs_export_ops = {
 	.get_parent = erofs_get_parent,
 };
 
-static int erofs_fc_fill_pseudo_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
-{
-	static const struct tree_descr empty_descr = {""};
-
-	return simple_fill_super(sb, EROFS_SUPER_MAGIC, &empty_descr);
-}
-
 static int erofs_fc_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 {
 	struct inode *inode;
@@ -712,11 +705,6 @@ static int erofs_fc_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int erofs_fc_anon_get_tree(struct fs_context *fc)
-{
-	return get_tree_nodev(fc, erofs_fc_fill_pseudo_super);
-}
-
 static int erofs_fc_get_tree(struct fs_context *fc)
 {
 	struct erofs_fs_context *ctx = fc->fs_private;
@@ -789,20 +777,10 @@ static const struct fs_context_operations erofs_context_ops = {
 	.free		= erofs_fc_free,
 };
 
-static const struct fs_context_operations erofs_anon_context_ops = {
-	.get_tree       = erofs_fc_anon_get_tree,
-};
-
 static int erofs_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
 {
 	struct erofs_fs_context *ctx;
 
-	/* pseudo mount for anon inodes */
-	if (fc->sb_flags & SB_KERNMOUNT) {
-		fc->ops = &erofs_anon_context_ops;
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ctx)
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -824,12 +802,6 @@ static void erofs_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct erofs_sb_info *sbi;
 
-	/* pseudo mount for anon inodes */
-	if (sb->s_flags & SB_KERNMOUNT) {
-		kill_anon_super(sb);
-		return;
-	}
-
 	if (erofs_is_fscache_mode(sb))
 		kill_anon_super(sb);
 	else
@@ -868,7 +840,7 @@ static void erofs_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 	erofs_fscache_unregister_fs(sb);
 }
 
-struct file_system_type erofs_fs_type = {
+static struct file_system_type erofs_fs_type = {
 	.owner          = THIS_MODULE,
 	.name           = "erofs",
 	.init_fs_context = erofs_init_fs_context,