diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index c5472e3c9231..636843a90b7e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -1976,8 +1976,8 @@ static int mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq(struct mmc_queue *mq, struct request *rqc)
 			 * When 4KB native sector is enabled, only 8 blocks
 			 * multiple read or write is allowed
 			 */
-			if ((brq->data.blocks & 0x07) &&
-			    (card->ext_csd.data_sector_size == 4096)) {
+			if (mmc_large_sector(card) &&
+				!IS_ALIGNED(blk_rq_sectors(rqc), 8)) {
 				pr_err("%s: Transfer size is not 4KB sector size aligned\n",
 					req->rq_disk->disk_name);
 				mq_rq = mq->mqrq_cur;