diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/gup.c b/arch/s390/mm/gup.c
index 8ecc25e760fa6dfba0f082cfd8dff38b8c33d9e9..98ffe3ee9411ad23798c7ef896783ebd4d6edcfc 100644
--- a/arch/s390/mm/gup.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/gup.c
@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@ static inline int gup_pte_range(pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t pmd, unsigned long addr,
 static inline int gup_huge_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t pmd, unsigned long addr,
 		unsigned long end, int write, struct page **pages, int *nr)
 {
-	unsigned long mask, result;
 	struct page *head, *page;
+	unsigned long mask;
 	int refs;
 
-	result = write ? 0 : _SEGMENT_ENTRY_PROTECT;
-	mask = result | _SEGMENT_ENTRY_INVALID;
-	if ((pmd_val(pmd) & mask) != result)
+	mask = (write ? _SEGMENT_ENTRY_PROTECT : 0) | _SEGMENT_ENTRY_INVALID;
+	if ((pmd_val(pmd) & mask) != 0)
 		return 0;
 	VM_BUG_ON(!pfn_valid(pmd_val(pmd) >> PAGE_SHIFT));