diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 0d124a8ca9c3..975245527c1f 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -4191,6 +4191,7 @@ static bool nvme_ctrl_pp_status(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 static void nvme_get_fw_slot_info(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
 	struct nvme_fw_slot_info_log *log;
+	u8 next_fw_slot, cur_fw_slot;
 
 	log = kmalloc(sizeof(*log), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!log)
@@ -4202,13 +4203,15 @@ static void nvme_get_fw_slot_info(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 		goto out_free_log;
 	}
 
-	if (log->afi & 0x70 || !(log->afi & 0x7)) {
+	cur_fw_slot = log->afi & 0x7;
+	next_fw_slot = (log->afi & 0x70) >> 4;
+	if (!cur_fw_slot || (next_fw_slot && (cur_fw_slot != next_fw_slot))) {
 		dev_info(ctrl->device,
 			 "Firmware is activated after next Controller Level Reset\n");
 		goto out_free_log;
 	}
 
-	memcpy(ctrl->subsys->firmware_rev, &log->frs[(log->afi & 0x7) - 1],
+	memcpy(ctrl->subsys->firmware_rev, &log->frs[cur_fw_slot - 1],
 		sizeof(ctrl->subsys->firmware_rev));
 
 out_free_log: