diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
index 06b0184fa912..d490670f8d55 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ static void ghes_proc_in_irq(struct irq_work *irq_work)
 				ghes_estatus_cache_add(generic, estatus);
 		}
 
-		if (task_work_pending && current->mm != &init_mm) {
+		if (task_work_pending && current->mm) {
 			estatus_node->task_work.func = ghes_kick_task_work;
 			estatus_node->task_work_cpu = smp_processor_id();
 			ret = task_work_add(current, &estatus_node->task_work,