diff --git a/kernel/src/sev/ghcb.rs b/kernel/src/sev/ghcb.rs
index 26c2ddfb6..ff0d76888 100644
--- a/kernel/src/sev/ghcb.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/sev/ghcb.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ use crate::mm::validate::{
 use crate::mm::virt_to_phys;
 use crate::platform::PageStateChangeOp;
 use crate::sev::hv_doorbell::HVDoorbell;
-use crate::sev::sev_snp_enabled;
 use crate::sev::utils::raw_vmgexit;
 use crate::types::{Bytes, PageSize, GUEST_VMPL, PAGE_SIZE_2M};
 use crate::utils::MemoryRegion;
@@ -138,17 +137,15 @@ impl GhcbPage {
         let vaddr = page.vaddr();
         let paddr = virt_to_phys(vaddr);
 
-        if sev_snp_enabled() {
-            // Make page invalid
-            pvalidate(vaddr, PageSize::Regular, PvalidateOp::Invalid)?;
+        // Make page invalid
+        pvalidate(vaddr, PageSize::Regular, PvalidateOp::Invalid)?;
 
-            // Let the Hypervisor take the page back
-            invalidate_page_msr(paddr)?;
+        // Let the Hypervisor take the page back
+        invalidate_page_msr(paddr)?;
 
-            // Needs guarding for Stage2 GHCB
-            if valid_bitmap_valid_addr(paddr) {
-                valid_bitmap_clear_valid_4k(paddr);
-            }
+        // Needs guarding for Stage2 GHCB
+        if valid_bitmap_valid_addr(paddr) {
+            valid_bitmap_clear_valid_4k(paddr);
         }
 
         // Map page unencrypted
diff --git a/kernel/src/sev/mod.rs b/kernel/src/sev/mod.rs
index 02d3c50ac..1a9ce874d 100644
--- a/kernel/src/sev/mod.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/sev/mod.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,5 @@ pub use msr_protocol::init_hypervisor_ghcb_features;
 pub use secrets_page::{secrets_page, secrets_page_mut, SecretsPage, VMPCK_SIZE};
 pub use status::sev_status_init;
 pub use status::sev_status_verify;
-pub use status::{sev_es_enabled, sev_snp_enabled};
 pub use utils::{pvalidate, pvalidate_range, PvalidateOp, SevSnpError};
 pub use utils::{rmp_adjust, RMPFlags};
diff --git a/kernel/src/sev/status.rs b/kernel/src/sev/status.rs
index 18c07eead..06a0503b1 100644
--- a/kernel/src/sev/status.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/sev/status.rs
@@ -146,14 +146,6 @@ pub fn sev_status_init() {
         .expect("Already initialized SEV flags");
 }
 
-pub fn sev_es_enabled() -> bool {
-    sev_flags().contains(SEVStatusFlags::SEV_ES)
-}
-
-pub fn sev_snp_enabled() -> bool {
-    sev_flags().contains(SEVStatusFlags::SEV_SNP)
-}
-
 pub fn vtom_enabled() -> bool {
     sev_flags().contains(SEVStatusFlags::VTOM)
 }