diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.cpp b/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.cpp
index b61f75dd614a26..9b4923b4e0ac0b 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.cpp
@@ -9756,7 +9756,7 @@ bool Compiler::lvaIsOSRLocal(unsigned varNum)
 //
 var_types Compiler::gtTypeForNullCheck(GenTree* tree)
 {
-    if (varTypeIsIntegralOrI(tree))
+    if (varTypeIsIntegral(tree))
     {
 #if defined(TARGET_XARCH)
         // Just an optimization for XARCH - smaller mov