diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
index e39311a89bf4..a2a3bd4c1bda 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -1078,8 +1078,7 @@ static inline pmd_t *pud_pgtable(pud_t pud)
 #define pud_leaf pud_leaf
 static inline bool pud_leaf(pud_t pud)
 {
-	return (pud_val(pud) & (_PAGE_PSE | _PAGE_PRESENT)) ==
-		(_PAGE_PSE | _PAGE_PRESENT);
+	return pud_val(pud) & _PAGE_PSE;
 }
 
 static inline int pud_bad(pud_t pud)