diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projectid_001_pos.ksh b/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projectid_001_pos.ksh
index 7cd6925797f1..44af9941b929 100755
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projectid_001_pos.ksh
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projectid_001_pos.ksh
@@ -55,6 +55,16 @@ if ! lsattr -pd > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 	log_unsupported "Current e2fsprogs does not support set/show project ID"
 fi
 
+#
+# e2fsprogs-1.44.4 incorrectly reports verity 'V' bit when the project 'P'
+# bit is set.  Skip this test when 1.44.4 is installed to prevent failures.
+#
+# https://github.com/tytso/e2fsprogs/commit/7e5a95e3d
+#
+if lsattr -V 2>&1 | grep "lsattr 1.44.4"; then
+	log_unsupported "Current e2fsprogs incorrectly reports 'V' verity bit"
+fi
+
 log_onexit cleanup
 
 log_assert "Check project ID/flags can be set/inherited properly"
diff --git a/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projecttree_001_pos.ksh b/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projecttree_001_pos.ksh
index 1e4ef309f1d8..0402e345df2a 100755
--- a/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projecttree_001_pos.ksh
+++ b/tests/zfs-tests/tests/functional/projectquota/projecttree_001_pos.ksh
@@ -56,6 +56,16 @@ if ! lsattr -pd > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 	log_unsupported "Current e2fsprogs does not support set/show project ID"
 fi
 
+#
+# e2fsprogs-1.44.4 incorrectly reports verity 'V' bit when the project 'P'
+# bit is set.  Skip this test when 1.44.4 is installed to prevent failures.
+#
+# https://github.com/tytso/e2fsprogs/commit/7e5a95e3d
+#
+if lsattr -V 2>&1 | grep "lsattr 1.44.4"; then
+	log_unsupported "Current e2fsprogs incorrectly reports 'V' verity bit"
+fi
+
 log_onexit cleanup
 
 log_assert "Check 'zfs project' is compatible with chattr/lsattr"