diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c b/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
index 8a3965edaa12..e0e01aa5eba6 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
@@ -94,11 +94,11 @@ static bool cxl_rch_get_aer_info(void __iomem *aer_base,
 static bool cxl_rch_get_aer_severity(struct aer_capability_regs *aer_regs,
 				     int *severity)
 {
-	if (aer_regs->uncor_status & ~aer_regs->uncor_mask) {
-		if (aer_regs->uncor_status & PCI_ERR_ROOT_FATAL_RCV)
-			*severity = AER_FATAL;
-		else
-			*severity = AER_NONFATAL;
+	u32 uncor_status = aer_regs->uncor_status & ~aer_regs->uncor_mask;
+
+	if (uncor_status) {
+		*severity = (uncor_status & aer_regs->uncor_severity) ?
+			     AER_FATAL : AER_NONFATAL;
 		return true;
 	}