diff --git a/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/irq.c b/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/irq.c
index 9ff7f397c0e14ed7520d266e5ad77dbad78bde91..70a3b85f37576dcc8ac6ad8f68155c79c5ae747b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/irq.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static void irq_dispatch(unsigned int irq)
 			atomic_inc(&irq_err_count);
 		else
 			irq_dispatch(irq);
-		if (!(desc->status & IRQ_DISABLED) && chip->irq_unmask)
+		if (!irqd_irq_disabled(idata) && chip->irq_unmask)
 			chip->irq_unmask(idata);
 	} else
 		do_IRQ(irq);