diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_route.c b/bgpd/bgp_route.c
index ed1dbc6b4269..11315d66f785 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_route.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_route.c
@@ -9702,11 +9702,7 @@ void route_vty_out(struct vty *vty, const struct prefix *p,
 				json_object_string_add(json_nexthop_ll, "scope",
 						       "link-local");
 
-				if ((IPV6_ADDR_CMP(&attr->mp_nexthop_global,
-						   &attr->mp_nexthop_local) !=
-				     0) &&
-				    !CHECK_FLAG(attr->nh_flags,
-						BGP_ATTR_NH_MP_PREFER_GLOBAL))
+				if (!CHECK_FLAG(attr->nh_flags, BGP_ATTR_NH_MP_PREFER_GLOBAL))
 					json_object_boolean_true_add(
 						json_nexthop_ll, "used");
 				else
diff --git a/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf10_ipv4_unicast.json b/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf10_ipv4_unicast.json
index 768bffbe9d71..bf23994f5e1a 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf10_ipv4_unicast.json
+++ b/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf10_ipv4_unicast.json
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@
                     {
                         "hostname": "ce1",
                         "afi": "ipv6",
-                        "scope": "global",
-                        "used": true
+                        "scope": "global"
                     },
                     {
                         "hostname": "ce1",
                         "afi": "ipv6",
-                        "scope": "link-local"
+                        "scope": "link-local",
+                        "used": true
                     }
                 ]
             }
diff --git a/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf20_ipv4_unicast.json b/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf20_ipv4_unicast.json
index 1e93715270cf..7838207efa82 100644
--- a/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf20_ipv4_unicast.json
+++ b/tests/topotests/bgp_vrf_leaking_5549_routes/pe1/results/vrf20_ipv4_unicast.json
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
                     {
                         "hostname": "pe1",
                         "afi": "ipv6",
-                        "scope": "global",
-                        "used": true
+                        "scope": "global"
                     },
                     {
                         "hostname": "pe1",
                         "afi": "ipv6",
-                        "scope": "link-local"
+                        "scope": "link-local",
+                        "used": true
                     }
                 ]
             }