diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index c72ef87ea867..392fc1098988 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -3041,16 +3041,7 @@ static int ufshcd_compose_dev_cmd(struct ufs_hba *hba,
  */
 bool ufshcd_cmd_inflight(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 {
-	struct request *rq;
-
-	if (!cmd)
-		return false;
-
-	rq = scsi_cmd_to_rq(cmd);
-	if (!blk_mq_request_started(rq))
-		return false;
-
-	return true;
+	return cmd && blk_mq_rq_state(scsi_cmd_to_rq(cmd)) == MQ_RQ_IN_FLIGHT;
 }
 
 /*