diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index ff0f42652abb..636a88c93194 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -279,14 +279,13 @@ static blk_status_t nvme_error_status(u16 status)
 
 static void nvme_retry_req(struct request *req)
 {
-	struct nvme_ns *ns = req->q->queuedata;
 	unsigned long delay = 0;
 	u16 crd;
 
 	/* The mask and shift result must be <= 3 */
 	crd = (nvme_req(req)->status & NVME_SC_CRD) >> 11;
-	if (ns && crd)
-		delay = ns->ctrl->crdt[crd - 1] * 100;
+	if (crd)
+		delay = nvme_req(req)->ctrl->crdt[crd - 1] * 100;
 
 	nvme_req(req)->retries++;
 	blk_mq_requeue_request(req, false);