diff --git a/lib/rules/jsx-filename-extension.js b/lib/rules/jsx-filename-extension.js
index fe433d6ecb..c210a552b1 100644
--- a/lib/rules/jsx-filename-extension.js
+++ b/lib/rules/jsx-filename-extension.js
@@ -44,32 +44,22 @@ module.exports = {
   },
 
   create(context) {
-    let invalidExtension;
-    let invalidNode;
+    const filename = context.getFilename();
 
-    function getExtensionsConfig() {
-      return context.options[0] && context.options[0].extensions || DEFAULTS.extensions;
-    }
+    let jsxNode;
 
-    function handleJSX(node) {
-      const filename = context.getFilename();
-      if (filename === '<text>') {
-        return;
-      }
-
-      if (invalidNode) {
-        return;
-      }
+    if (filename === '<text>') {
+      // No need to traverse any nodes.
+      return {};
+    }
 
-      const allowedExtensions = getExtensionsConfig();
-      const isAllowedExtension = allowedExtensions.some((extension) => filename.slice(-extension.length) === extension);
+    const allowedExtensions = (context.options[0] && context.options[0].extensions) || DEFAULTS.extensions;
+    const isAllowedExtension = allowedExtensions.some((extension) => filename.slice(-extension.length) === extension);
 
-      if (isAllowedExtension) {
-        return;
+    function handleJSX(node) {
+      if (!jsxNode) {
+        jsxNode = node;
       }
-
-      invalidNode = node;
-      invalidExtension = path.extname(filename);
     }
 
     // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -81,14 +71,14 @@ module.exports = {
       JSXFragment: handleJSX,
 
       'Program:exit'() {
-        if (!invalidNode) {
-          return;
+        if (jsxNode) {
+          if (!isAllowedExtension) {
+            context.report({
+              node: jsxNode,
+              message: `JSX not allowed in files with extension '${path.extname(filename)}'`
+            });
+          }
         }
-
-        context.report({
-          node: invalidNode,
-          message: `JSX not allowed in files with extension '${invalidExtension}'`
-        });
       }
     };
   }