diff --git a/arch/mips/ralink/rt3883.c b/arch/mips/ralink/rt3883.c
index 3c575093f8f1..f2a6e1b8cce0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/ralink/rt3883.c
+++ b/arch/mips/ralink/rt3883.c
@@ -144,5 +144,5 @@ void prom_soc_init(struct ralink_soc_info *soc_info)
 
 	rt2880_pinmux_data = rt3883_pinmux_data;
 
-	ralink_soc == RT3883_SOC;
+	ralink_soc = RT3883_SOC;
 }