diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index b39c5efca180..0a96f5eeee69 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -3527,7 +3527,7 @@ int __init list_bdev_fs_names(char *buf, size_t size);
 
 static inline bool is_sxid(umode_t mode)
 {
-	return (mode & S_ISUID) || ((mode & S_ISGID) && (mode & S_IXGRP));
+	return mode & (S_ISUID | S_ISGID);
 }
 
 static inline int check_sticky(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns,