diff --git a/security/apparmor/label.c b/security/apparmor/label.c
index 470693239e64..6c3acae701ef 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/label.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/label.c
@@ -1531,13 +1531,13 @@ static const char *label_modename(struct aa_ns *ns, struct aa_label *label,
 
 	label_for_each(i, label, profile) {
 		if (aa_ns_visible(ns, profile->ns, flags & FLAG_VIEW_SUBNS)) {
-			if (profile->mode == APPARMOR_UNCONFINED)
+			count++;
+			if (profile == profile->ns->unconfined)
 				/* special case unconfined so stacks with
 				 * unconfined don't report as mixed. ie.
 				 * profile_foo//&:ns1:unconfined (mixed)
 				 */
 				continue;
-			count++;
 			if (mode == -1)
 				mode = profile->mode;
 			else if (mode != profile->mode)