diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_util.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_util.c
index e0ba0ed704fd..7fa0310e7b9e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_util.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_util.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ int vchiu_queue_init(VCHIU_QUEUE_T *queue, int size)
 	sema_init(&queue->push, 0);
 
 	queue->storage = kzalloc(size * sizeof(VCHIQ_HEADER_T *), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (queue->storage == NULL) {
+	if (!queue->storage) {
 		vchiu_queue_delete(queue);
 		return 0;
 	}