diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
index e3f0c39e6812..c222e98ae736 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ static void cxl_decoder_reset(struct cxl_decoder *cxld)
 	if ((cxld->flags & CXL_DECODER_F_ENABLE) == 0)
 		return;
 
-	if (test_bit(CXL_DECODER_F_LOCK, &cxld->flags))
+	if (cxld->flags & CXL_DECODER_F_LOCK)
 		return;
 
 	if (port->commit_end == id)
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
index fec37af1dfbf..780ec947ecf2 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ static int cxl_rr_assign_decoder(struct cxl_port *port, struct cxl_region *cxlr,
 static void cxl_region_setup_flags(struct cxl_region *cxlr,
 				   struct cxl_decoder *cxld)
 {
-	if (test_bit(CXL_DECODER_F_LOCK, &cxld->flags)) {
+	if (cxld->flags & CXL_DECODER_F_LOCK) {
 		set_bit(CXL_REGION_F_LOCK, &cxlr->flags);
 		clear_bit(CXL_REGION_F_NEEDS_RESET, &cxlr->flags);
 	}