diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
index aa00ba8bcb70f..61ae58f570475 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ static int hix5hd2_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return PTR_ERR(priv->regs);
 
 	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
-	if (irq <= 0)
+	if (irq < 0)
 		return irq;
 
 	priv->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);