diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 66ca906aa790..801ecd1c3fd5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ static ssize_t l1tf_show_state(char *buf)
 
 static ssize_t mds_show_state(char *buf)
 {
-	if (!hypervisor_is_type(X86_HYPER_NATIVE)) {
+	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR)) {
 		return sprintf(buf, "%s; SMT Host state unknown\n",
 			       mds_strings[mds_mitigation]);
 	}