diff --git a/fs/ceph/inode.c b/fs/ceph/inode.c
index 761451f36e2df4..eb35d47d4e2ec1 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/inode.c
@@ -813,6 +813,7 @@ static int fill_inode(struct inode *inode, struct page *locked_page,
 		dout("%p mode 0%o uid.gid %d.%d\n", inode, inode->i_mode,
 		     from_kuid(&init_user_ns, inode->i_uid),
 		     from_kgid(&init_user_ns, inode->i_gid));
+		ceph_decode_timespec64(&ci->i_snap_btime, &iinfo->snap_btime);
 	}
 
 	if ((new_version || (new_issued & CEPH_CAP_LINK_SHARED)) &&
diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
index c8a9b89b922d71..0b78507eccb0e4 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c
@@ -166,6 +166,15 @@ static int parse_reply_info_in(void **p, void *end,
 			info->dir_pin = -ENODATA;
 		}
 
+		/* snapshot birth time, remains zero for v<=2 */
+		if (struct_v >= 3) {
+			ceph_decode_need(p, end, sizeof(info->snap_btime), bad);
+			ceph_decode_copy(p, &info->snap_btime,
+					 sizeof(info->snap_btime));
+		} else {
+			memset(&info->snap_btime, 0, sizeof(info->snap_btime));
+		}
+
 		*p = end;
 	} else {
 		if (features & CEPH_FEATURE_MDS_INLINE_DATA) {
@@ -198,6 +207,7 @@ static int parse_reply_info_in(void **p, void *end,
 		}
 
 		info->dir_pin = -ENODATA;
+		/* info->snap_btime remains zero */
 	}
 	return 0;
 bad:
diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.h b/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
index a83f28bc23870e..9c28b86abcf45a 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct ceph_mds_reply_info_in {
 	u64 max_bytes;
 	u64 max_files;
 	s32 dir_pin;
+	struct ceph_timespec snap_btime;
 };
 
 struct ceph_mds_reply_dir_entry {
diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.h b/fs/ceph/super.h
index 5f27e1f7f2d65a..1de6b1f4f094aa 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/super.h
+++ b/fs/ceph/super.h
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ struct ceph_inode_info {
 	int i_snap_realm_counter; /* snap realm (if caps) */
 	struct list_head i_snap_realm_item;
 	struct list_head i_snap_flush_item;
+	struct timespec64 i_snap_btime;
 
 	struct work_struct i_work;
 	unsigned long  i_work_mask;