diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index 0fe8b337291a..87c43c92fb7d 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ static void audit_log_execve_info(struct audit_context *context,
 		}
 
 		/* write as much as we can to the audit log */
-		if (len_buf > 0) {
+		if (len_buf >= 0) {
 			/* NOTE: some magic numbers here - basically if we
 			 *       can't fit a reasonable amount of data into the
 			 *       existing audit buffer, flush it and start with