diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
index 73d87d44b6578..5ff24537393e2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ static inline void decache_tsc_multiplier(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 
 static inline bool vmx_has_waitpkg(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 {
-	return vmx->secondary_exec_control &
+	return secondary_exec_controls_get(vmx) &
 		SECONDARY_EXEC_ENABLE_USR_WAIT_PAUSE;
 }