diff --git a/hw/block/nvme-dif.c b/hw/block/nvme-dif.c
index c72e43195a..88efcbe9bd 100644
--- a/hw/block/nvme-dif.c
+++ b/hw/block/nvme-dif.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static void nvme_dif_rw_mdata_in_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
     uint64_t slba = le64_to_cpu(rw->slba);
     uint32_t nlb = le16_to_cpu(rw->nlb) + 1;
     size_t mlen = nvme_m2b(ns, nlb);
-    uint64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+    uint64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
     BlockBackend *blk = ns->blkconf.blk;
 
     trace_pci_nvme_dif_rw_mdata_in_cb(nvme_cid(req), blk_name(blk));
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static void nvme_dif_rw_mdata_out_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
     NvmeNamespace *ns = req->ns;
     NvmeRwCmd *rw = (NvmeRwCmd *)&req->cmd;
     uint64_t slba = le64_to_cpu(rw->slba);
-    uint64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+    uint64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
     BlockBackend *blk = ns->blkconf.blk;
 
     trace_pci_nvme_dif_rw_mdata_out_cb(nvme_cid(req), blk_name(blk));
diff --git a/hw/block/nvme-ns.c b/hw/block/nvme-ns.c
index b9369460b9..b25838ac4f 100644
--- a/hw/block/nvme-ns.c
+++ b/hw/block/nvme-ns.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void nvme_ns_init_format(NvmeNamespace *ns)
     id_ns->ncap = id_ns->nsze;
     id_ns->nuse = id_ns->ncap;
 
-    ns->mdata_offset = (int64_t)nlbas << ns->lbaf.ds;
+    ns->moff = (int64_t)nlbas << ns->lbaf.ds;
 
     npdg = ns->blkconf.discard_granularity / ns->lbasz;
 
diff --git a/hw/block/nvme.c b/hw/block/nvme.c
index 9153d5d913..1db9a603f5 100644
--- a/hw/block/nvme.c
+++ b/hw/block/nvme.c
@@ -1839,7 +1839,7 @@ static void nvme_rw_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
         NvmeRwCmd *rw = (NvmeRwCmd *)&req->cmd;
         uint64_t slba = le64_to_cpu(rw->slba);
         uint32_t nlb = (uint32_t)le16_to_cpu(rw->nlb) + 1;
-        uint64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+        uint64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
 
         if (req->cmd.opcode == NVME_CMD_WRITE_ZEROES) {
             size_t mlen = nvme_m2b(ns, nlb);
@@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ static void nvme_verify_mdata_in_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
     uint64_t slba = le64_to_cpu(rw->slba);
     uint32_t nlb = le16_to_cpu(rw->nlb) + 1;
     size_t mlen = nvme_m2b(ns, nlb);
-    uint64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+    uint64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
     BlockBackend *blk = ns->blkconf.blk;
 
     trace_pci_nvme_verify_mdata_in_cb(nvme_cid(req), blk_name(blk));
@@ -2108,7 +2108,7 @@ static void nvme_aio_zone_reset_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
     }
 
     if (ns->lbaf.ms) {
-        int64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, zone->d.zslba);
+        int64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, zone->d.zslba);
 
         blk_aio_pwrite_zeroes(ns->blkconf.blk, offset,
                               nvme_m2b(ns, ns->zone_size), BDRV_REQ_MAY_UNMAP,
@@ -2179,7 +2179,7 @@ static void nvme_copy_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
     if (ns->lbaf.ms) {
         NvmeCopyCmd *copy = (NvmeCopyCmd *)&req->cmd;
         uint64_t sdlba = le64_to_cpu(copy->sdlba);
-        int64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, sdlba);
+        int64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, sdlba);
 
         qemu_iovec_reset(&req->sg.iov);
         qemu_iovec_add(&req->sg.iov, ctx->mbounce, nvme_m2b(ns, ctx->nlb));
@@ -2485,7 +2485,7 @@ static void nvme_compare_data_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
         uint64_t slba = le64_to_cpu(rw->slba);
         uint32_t nlb = le16_to_cpu(rw->nlb) + 1;
         size_t mlen = nvme_m2b(ns, nlb);
-        uint64_t offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+        uint64_t offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
 
         ctx->mdata.bounce = g_malloc(mlen);
 
@@ -2762,7 +2762,7 @@ static uint16_t nvme_copy(NvmeCtrl *n, NvmeRequest *req)
 
         if (ns->lbaf.ms) {
             len = nvme_m2b(ns, nlb);
-            offset = ns->mdata_offset + nvme_m2b(ns, slba);
+            offset = nvme_moff(ns, slba);
 
             in_ctx = g_new(struct nvme_copy_in_ctx, 1);
             in_ctx->req = req;
diff --git a/hw/block/nvme.h b/hw/block/nvme.h
index dc065e57b5..9349d1c33a 100644
--- a/hw/block/nvme.h
+++ b/hw/block/nvme.h
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ typedef struct NvmeNamespace {
     BlockConf    blkconf;
     int32_t      bootindex;
     int64_t      size;
-    int64_t      mdata_offset;
+    int64_t      moff;
     NvmeIdNs     id_ns;
     NvmeLBAF     lbaf;
     size_t       lbasz;
@@ -158,6 +158,11 @@ static inline size_t nvme_m2b(NvmeNamespace *ns, uint64_t lba)
     return ns->lbaf.ms * lba;
 }
 
+static inline int64_t nvme_moff(NvmeNamespace *ns, uint64_t lba)
+{
+    return ns->moff + nvme_m2b(ns, lba);
+}
+
 static inline bool nvme_ns_ext(NvmeNamespace *ns)
 {
     return !!NVME_ID_NS_FLBAS_EXTENDED(ns->id_ns.flbas);