diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c
index 193147769146..ca87a0939135 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c
@@ -145,9 +145,14 @@ static int extlog_print(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long val,
 	static u32 err_seq;
 
 	estatus = extlog_elog_entry_check(cpu, bank);
-	if (estatus == NULL || (mce->kflags & MCE_HANDLED_CEC))
+	if (!estatus)
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
+	if (mce->kflags & MCE_HANDLED_CEC) {
+		estatus->block_status = 0;
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	}
+
 	memcpy(elog_buf, (void *)estatus, ELOG_ENTRY_LEN);
 	/* clear record status to enable BIOS to update it again */
 	estatus->block_status = 0;