diff --git a/net/core/xdp.c b/net/core/xdp.c
index 05354976c1fcf..858276e72c689 100644
--- a/net/core/xdp.c
+++ b/net/core/xdp.c
@@ -350,7 +350,8 @@ static void __xdp_return(void *data, struct xdp_mem_info *mem, bool napi_direct,
 		/* mem->id is valid, checked in xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model() */
 		xa = rhashtable_lookup(mem_id_ht, &mem->id, mem_id_rht_params);
 		page = virt_to_head_page(data);
-		napi_direct &= !xdp_return_frame_no_direct();
+		if (napi_direct && xdp_return_frame_no_direct())
+			napi_direct = false;
 		page_pool_put_full_page(xa->page_pool, page, napi_direct);
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		break;