diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
index a63768622bbfc..84708d2dbc42b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
@@ -1842,8 +1842,7 @@ void __init sev_hardware_setup(void)
 
 	/* Maximum number of encrypted guests supported simultaneously */
 	max_sev_asid = ecx;
-
-	if (!svm_sev_enabled())
+	if (!max_sev_asid)
 		goto out;
 
 	/* Minimum ASID value that should be used for SEV guest */