diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index bb2aad078637..5a14cc7f28ee 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -2136,7 +2136,7 @@ static umode_t nvme_ns_attrs_are_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
 	struct nvme_ns *ns = nvme_get_ns_from_dev(dev);
 
 	if (a == &dev_attr_uuid.attr) {
-		if (uuid_is_null(&ns->uuid) ||
+		if (uuid_is_null(&ns->uuid) &&
 		    !memchr_inv(ns->nguid, 0, sizeof(ns->nguid)))
 			return 0;
 	}