diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
index 359a35f894d518..b0771ca0849b99 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ struct ap_queue {
 	bool config;			/* configured state */
 	bool chkstop;			/* checkstop state */
 	ap_qid_t qid;			/* AP queue id. */
-	bool interrupt;			/* indicate if interrupts are enabled */
 	bool se_bound;			/* SE bound state */
 	unsigned int assoc_idx;		/* SE association index */
 	int queue_count;		/* # messages currently on AP queue. */
diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_queue.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_queue.c
index 993240370ecf7c..f1abd21661dc39 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_queue.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_queue.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static enum ap_sm_wait ap_sm_read(struct ap_queue *aq)
 		return AP_SM_WAIT_NONE;
 	case AP_RESPONSE_NO_PENDING_REPLY:
 		if (aq->queue_count > 0)
-			return aq->interrupt ?
+			return status.irq_enabled ?
 				AP_SM_WAIT_INTERRUPT : AP_SM_WAIT_HIGH_TIMEOUT;
 		aq->sm_state = AP_SM_STATE_IDLE;
 		return AP_SM_WAIT_NONE;
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static enum ap_sm_wait ap_sm_write(struct ap_queue *aq)
 		fallthrough;
 	case AP_RESPONSE_Q_FULL:
 		aq->sm_state = AP_SM_STATE_QUEUE_FULL;
-		return aq->interrupt ?
+		return status.irq_enabled ?
 			AP_SM_WAIT_INTERRUPT : AP_SM_WAIT_HIGH_TIMEOUT;
 	case AP_RESPONSE_RESET_IN_PROGRESS:
 		aq->sm_state = AP_SM_STATE_RESET_WAIT;
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ static enum ap_sm_wait ap_sm_reset(struct ap_queue *aq)
 	case AP_RESPONSE_NORMAL:
 	case AP_RESPONSE_RESET_IN_PROGRESS:
 		aq->sm_state = AP_SM_STATE_RESET_WAIT;
-		aq->interrupt = false;
 		aq->rapq_fbit = 0;
 		aq->se_bound = false;
 		return AP_SM_WAIT_LOW_TIMEOUT;
@@ -383,7 +382,6 @@ static enum ap_sm_wait ap_sm_setirq_wait(struct ap_queue *aq)
 
 	if (status.irq_enabled == 1) {
 		/* Irqs are now enabled */
-		aq->interrupt = true;
 		aq->sm_state = (aq->queue_count > 0) ?
 			AP_SM_STATE_WORKING : AP_SM_STATE_IDLE;
 	}
@@ -626,16 +624,21 @@ static ssize_t interrupt_show(struct device *dev,
 			      struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	struct ap_queue *aq = to_ap_queue(dev);
+	struct ap_queue_status status;
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&aq->lock);
-	if (aq->sm_state == AP_SM_STATE_SETIRQ_WAIT)
+	if (aq->sm_state == AP_SM_STATE_SETIRQ_WAIT) {
 		rc = sysfs_emit(buf, "Enable Interrupt pending.\n");
-	else if (aq->interrupt)
-		rc = sysfs_emit(buf, "Interrupts enabled.\n");
-	else
-		rc = sysfs_emit(buf, "Interrupts disabled.\n");
+	} else {
+		status = ap_tapq(aq->qid, NULL);
+		if (status.irq_enabled)
+			rc = sysfs_emit(buf, "Interrupts enabled.\n");
+		else
+			rc = sysfs_emit(buf, "Interrupts disabled.\n");
+	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&aq->lock);
+
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -1032,7 +1035,6 @@ struct ap_queue *ap_queue_create(ap_qid_t qid, int device_type)
 	if (ap_sb_available() && is_prot_virt_guest())
 		aq->ap_dev.device.groups = ap_queue_dev_sb_attr_groups;
 	aq->qid = qid;
-	aq->interrupt = false;
 	spin_lock_init(&aq->lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&aq->pendingq);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&aq->requestq);