diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ltc4245.c b/drivers/hwmon/ltc4245.c
index 5088d28b3a7c..57cbaf3b39fa 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ltc4245.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ltc4245.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static bool ltc4245_use_extra_gpios(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return pdata->use_extra_gpios;
 
 	/* fallback on OF */
-	if (of_find_property(np, "ltc4245,use-extra-gpios", NULL))
+	if (of_property_read_bool(np, "ltc4245,use-extra-gpios"))
 		return true;
 
 	return false;