diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index fe957166c4a9..3df607905628 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -255,10 +255,12 @@ void nvme_complete_rq(struct request *req)
 		nvme_req(req)->ctrl->comp_seen = true;
 
 	if (unlikely(status != BLK_STS_OK && nvme_req_needs_retry(req))) {
-		if ((req->cmd_flags & REQ_NVME_MPATH) &&
-		    blk_path_error(status)) {
-			nvme_failover_req(req);
-			return;
+		if (blk_path_error(status)) {
+			if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_NVME_MPATH) {
+				nvme_failover_req(req);
+				return;
+			}
+			nvme_update_ana(req);
 		}
 
 		if (!blk_queue_dying(req->q)) {
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
index 8e03cda770c5..0adbcff5fba2 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(multipath,
 
 inline bool nvme_ctrl_use_ana(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
-	return multipath && ctrl->subsys && (ctrl->subsys->cmic & (1 << 3));
+	return ctrl->subsys && (ctrl->subsys->cmic & (1 << 3));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -47,6 +47,35 @@ void nvme_set_disk_name(char *disk_name, struct nvme_ns *ns,
 	}
 }
 
+static bool nvme_ana_error(u16 status)
+{
+	switch (status & 0x7ff) {
+	case NVME_SC_ANA_TRANSITION:
+	case NVME_SC_ANA_INACCESSIBLE:
+	case NVME_SC_ANA_PERSISTENT_LOSS:
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+static void __nvme_update_ana(struct nvme_ns *ns)
+{
+	if (!ns->ctrl->ana_log_buf)
+		return;
+
+	set_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags);
+	queue_work(nvme_wq, &ns->ctrl->ana_work);
+}
+
+void nvme_update_ana(struct request *req)
+{
+	struct nvme_ns *ns = req->q->queuedata;
+	u16 status = nvme_req(req)->status;
+
+	if (nvme_ana_error(status))
+		__nvme_update_ana(ns);
+}
+
 void nvme_failover_req(struct request *req)
 {
 	struct nvme_ns *ns = req->q->queuedata;
@@ -58,25 +87,22 @@ void nvme_failover_req(struct request *req)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ns->head->requeue_lock, flags);
 	blk_mq_end_request(req, 0);
 
-	switch (status & 0x7ff) {
-	case NVME_SC_ANA_TRANSITION:
-	case NVME_SC_ANA_INACCESSIBLE:
-	case NVME_SC_ANA_PERSISTENT_LOSS:
+	if (nvme_ana_error(status)) {
 		/*
 		 * If we got back an ANA error we know the controller is alive,
 		 * but not ready to serve this namespaces.  The spec suggests
 		 * we should update our general state here, but due to the fact
 		 * that the admin and I/O queues are not serialized that is
 		 * fundamentally racy.  So instead just clear the current path,
-		 * mark the the path as pending and kick of a re-read of the ANA
+		 * mark the path as pending and kick off a re-read of the ANA
 		 * log page ASAP.
 		 */
 		nvme_mpath_clear_current_path(ns);
-		if (ns->ctrl->ana_log_buf) {
-			set_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags);
-			queue_work(nvme_wq, &ns->ctrl->ana_work);
-		}
-		break;
+		__nvme_update_ana(ns);
+		goto kick_requeue;
+	}
+
+	switch (status & 0x7ff) {
 	case NVME_SC_HOST_PATH_ERROR:
 		/*
 		 * Temporary transport disruption in talking to the controller.
@@ -93,6 +119,7 @@ void nvme_failover_req(struct request *req)
 		break;
 	}
 
+kick_requeue:
 	kblockd_schedule_work(&ns->head->requeue_work);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
index 27663ce3044e..cbe4253f2d02 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ bool nvme_ctrl_use_ana(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
 void nvme_set_disk_name(char *disk_name, struct nvme_ns *ns,
 			struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, int *flags);
 void nvme_failover_req(struct request *req);
+void nvme_update_ana(struct request *req);
 void nvme_kick_requeue_lists(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
 int nvme_mpath_alloc_disk(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl,struct nvme_ns_head *head);
 void nvme_mpath_add_disk(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_id_ns *id);
@@ -510,6 +511,9 @@ static inline void nvme_set_disk_name(char *disk_name, struct nvme_ns *ns,
 static inline void nvme_failover_req(struct request *req)
 {
 }
+static inline void nvme_update_ana(struct request *req)
+{
+}
 static inline void nvme_kick_requeue_lists(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
 }
