diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
index 550fd5de2404..ae9b8efcfa54 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c
@@ -1178,21 +1178,19 @@ out_shutdown:
  */
 bool
 xfs_log_item_in_current_chkpt(
-	struct xfs_log_item *lip)
+	struct xfs_log_item	*lip)
 {
-	struct xfs_cil_ctx *ctx;
+	struct xfs_cil		*cil = lip->li_mountp->m_log->l_cilp;
 
 	if (list_empty(&lip->li_cil))
 		return false;
 
-	ctx = lip->li_mountp->m_log->l_cilp->xc_ctx;
-
 	/*
 	 * li_seq is written on the first commit of a log item to record the
 	 * first checkpoint it is written to. Hence if it is different to the
 	 * current sequence, we're in a new checkpoint.
 	 */
-	if (XFS_LSN_CMP(lip->li_seq, ctx->sequence) != 0)
+	if (XFS_LSN_CMP(lip->li_seq, READ_ONCE(cil->xc_current_sequence)) != 0)
 		return false;
 	return true;
 }