--- lfs.c	2025-04-14 12:03:45.959258416 +0200
+++ lfs.c.patched	2025-04-14 12:03:23.044370382 +0200
@@ -4521,15 +4521,20 @@
             }
 
             // this is where we get the block_count from disk if block_count=0
-            if (lfs->cfg->block_count
-                    && superblock.block_count != lfs->cfg->block_count) {
-                LFS_ERROR("Invalid block count (%"PRIu32" != %"PRIu32")",
-                        superblock.block_count, lfs->cfg->block_count);
-                err = LFS_ERR_INVAL;
-                goto cleanup;
-            }
+            // 
+            // if (lfs->cfg->block_count
+            //         && superblock.block_count != lfs->cfg->block_count) {
+            //     LFS_ERROR("Invalid block count (%"PRIu32" != %"PRIu32")",
+            //             superblock.block_count, lfs->cfg->block_count);
+            //     err = LFS_ERR_INVAL;
+            //     goto cleanup;
+            // }
 
-            lfs->block_count = superblock.block_count;
+            if (lfs->cfg->block_count) {
+                lfs->block_count = lfs->cfg->block_count;
+            } else {
+                lfs->block_count = superblock.block_count;
+            }
 
             if (superblock.block_size != lfs->cfg->block_size) {
                 LFS_ERROR("Invalid block size (%"PRIu32" != %"PRIu32")",