diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 4c1c4f3..0005d16 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ int cifsERROR = 1;
 int traceSMB = 0;
 unsigned int oplockEnabled = 1;
 unsigned int experimEnabled = 0;
-unsigned int linuxExtEnabled = 1;
+unsigned int linuxExtEnabled = 0;
 unsigned int lookupCacheEnabled = 1;
 unsigned int multiuser_mount = 0;
 unsigned int extended_security = CIFSSEC_DEF;
