diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
index 499acf0..5a6dbb4 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
@@ -123,14 +123,19 @@ void nvme_mpath_clear_current_path(struct nvme_ns *ns)
 	}
 }
 
+static bool nvme_path_is_disabled(struct nvme_ns *ns)
+{
+	return ns->ctrl->state != NVME_CTRL_LIVE ||
+		test_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags);
+}
+
 static struct nvme_ns *__nvme_find_path(struct nvme_ns_head *head, int node)
 {
 	int found_distance = INT_MAX, fallback_distance = INT_MAX, distance;
 	struct nvme_ns *found = NULL, *fallback = NULL, *ns;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(ns, &head->list, siblings) {
-		if (ns->ctrl->state != NVME_CTRL_LIVE ||
-		    test_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags))
+		if (nvme_path_is_disabled(ns))
 			continue;
 
 		if (READ_ONCE(head->subsys->iopolicy) == NVME_IOPOLICY_NUMA)
@@ -184,8 +189,7 @@ static struct nvme_ns *nvme_round_robin_path(struct nvme_ns_head *head,
 	for (ns = nvme_next_ns(head, old);
 	     ns != old;
 	     ns = nvme_next_ns(head, ns)) {
-		if (ns->ctrl->state != NVME_CTRL_LIVE ||
-		    test_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags))
+		if (nvme_path_is_disabled(ns))
 			continue;
 
 		if (ns->ana_state == NVME_ANA_OPTIMIZED) {