diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/fc.c b/drivers/nvme/host/fc.c
index 256e87721a01..8a3c4814d21b 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/fc.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/fc.c
@@ -3111,7 +3111,7 @@ nvme_fc_create_association(struct nvme_fc_ctrl *ctrl)
 	}
 
 	/* FC-NVME supports normal SGL Data Block Descriptors */
-	if (!(ctrl->ctrl.sgls & ((1 << 0) | (1 << 1)))) {
+	if (!nvme_ctrl_sgl_supported(&ctrl->ctrl)) {
 		dev_err(ctrl->ctrl.device,
 			"Mandatory sgls are not supported!\n");
 		goto out_disconnect_admin_queue;