diff --git a/bloom.c b/bloom.c
index c38d1cff0c..2af5389795 100644
--- a/bloom.c
+++ b/bloom.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ struct bloom_filter *get_bloom_filter(struct repository *r,
 	struct diff_options diffopt;
 	int max_changes = 512;
 
-	if (bloom_filters.slab_size == 0)
+	if (!bloom_filters.slab_size)
 		return NULL;
 
 	filter = bloom_filter_slab_at(&bloom_filters, c);
@@ -194,16 +194,14 @@ struct bloom_filter *get_bloom_filter(struct repository *r,
 	if (!filter->data) {
 		load_commit_graph_info(r, c);
 		if (c->graph_pos != COMMIT_NOT_FROM_GRAPH &&
-			r->objects->commit_graph->chunk_bloom_indexes) {
-			if (load_bloom_filter_from_graph(r->objects->commit_graph, filter, c))
-				return filter;
-			else
-				return NULL;
-		}
+		    r->objects->commit_graph->chunk_bloom_indexes)
+			load_bloom_filter_from_graph(r->objects->commit_graph, filter, c);
 	}
 
-	if (filter->data || !compute_if_not_present)
+	if (filter->data)
 		return filter;
+	if (!compute_if_not_present)
+		return NULL;
 
 	repo_diff_setup(r, &diffopt);
 	diffopt.flags.recursive = 1;
diff --git a/commit-graph.c b/commit-graph.c
index 6a28d4a5a6..50ce039a53 100644
--- a/commit-graph.c
+++ b/commit-graph.c
@@ -1098,7 +1098,8 @@ static void write_graph_chunk_bloom_indexes(struct hashfile *f,
 
 	while (list < last) {
 		struct bloom_filter *filter = get_bloom_filter(ctx->r, *list, 0);
-		cur_pos += filter->len;
+		size_t len = filter ? filter->len : 0;
+		cur_pos += len;
 		display_progress(progress, ++i);
 		hashwrite_be32(f, cur_pos);
 		list++;
@@ -1126,8 +1127,11 @@ static void write_graph_chunk_bloom_data(struct hashfile *f,
 
 	while (list < last) {
 		struct bloom_filter *filter = get_bloom_filter(ctx->r, *list, 0);
+		size_t len = filter ? filter->len : 0;
 		display_progress(progress, ++i);
-		hashwrite(f, filter->data, filter->len * sizeof(unsigned char));
+
+		if (len)
+			hashwrite(f, filter->data, len * sizeof(unsigned char));
 		list++;
 	}
 
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index c644c66091..7339750af1 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -633,7 +633,6 @@ static unsigned int count_bloom_filter_maybe;
 static unsigned int count_bloom_filter_definitely_not;
 static unsigned int count_bloom_filter_false_positive;
 static unsigned int count_bloom_filter_not_present;
-static unsigned int count_bloom_filter_length_zero;
 
 static void trace2_bloom_filter_statistics_atexit(void)
 {
@@ -641,7 +640,6 @@ static void trace2_bloom_filter_statistics_atexit(void)
 
 	jw_object_begin(&jw, 0);
 	jw_object_intmax(&jw, "filter_not_present", count_bloom_filter_not_present);
-	jw_object_intmax(&jw, "zero_length_filter", count_bloom_filter_length_zero);
 	jw_object_intmax(&jw, "maybe", count_bloom_filter_maybe);
 	jw_object_intmax(&jw, "definitely_not", count_bloom_filter_definitely_not);
 	jw_object_intmax(&jw, "false_positive", count_bloom_filter_false_positive);
@@ -735,11 +733,6 @@ static int check_maybe_different_in_bloom_filter(struct rev_info *revs,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (!filter->len) {
-		count_bloom_filter_length_zero++;
-		return -1;
-	}
-
 	result = bloom_filter_contains(filter,
 				       revs->bloom_key,
 				       revs->bloom_filter_settings);
diff --git a/t/t4216-log-bloom.sh b/t/t4216-log-bloom.sh
index c7011f33e2..2761208e74 100755
--- a/t/t4216-log-bloom.sh
+++ b/t/t4216-log-bloom.sh
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ setup () {
 
 test_bloom_filters_used () {
 	log_args=$1
-	bloom_trace_prefix="statistics:{\"filter_not_present\":0,\"zero_length_filter\":0,\"maybe\""
+	bloom_trace_prefix="statistics:{\"filter_not_present\":0,\"maybe\""
 	setup "$log_args" &&
 	grep -q "$bloom_trace_prefix" "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/trace.perf" &&
 	test_cmp log_wo_bloom log_w_bloom &&
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ test_expect_success 'setup - add commit-graph to the chain with Bloom filters' '
 
 test_bloom_filters_used_when_some_filters_are_missing () {
 	log_args=$1
-	bloom_trace_prefix="statistics:{\"filter_not_present\":3,\"zero_length_filter\":0,\"maybe\":8,\"definitely_not\":6"
+	bloom_trace_prefix="statistics:{\"filter_not_present\":3,\"maybe\":8,\"definitely_not\":6"
 	setup "$log_args" &&
 	grep -q "$bloom_trace_prefix" "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/trace.perf" &&
 	test_cmp log_wo_bloom log_w_bloom
@@ -152,4 +152,24 @@ test_expect_success 'Use Bloom filters if they exist in the latest but not all c
 	test_bloom_filters_used_when_some_filters_are_missing "-- A/B"
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'correctly report changes over limit' '
+	git init 513changes &&
+	(
+		cd 513changes &&
+		for i in $(test_seq 1 513)
+		do
+			echo $i >file$i.txt || return 1
+		done &&
+		git add . &&
+		git commit -m "files" &&
+		git commit-graph write --reachable --changed-paths &&
+		for i in $(test_seq 1 513)
+		do
+			git -c core.commitGraph=false log -- file$i.txt >expect &&
+			git log -- file$i.txt >actual &&
+			test_cmp expect actual || return 1
+		done
+	)
+'
+
 test_done
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