diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 4e0411b19ef9..b2527624481d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -5905,7 +5905,7 @@ static int __tracing_resize_ring_buffer(struct trace_array *tr,
 	if (!tr->array_buffer.buffer)
 		return 0;
 
-	/* Do not allow tracing while resizng ring buffer */
+	/* Do not allow tracing while resizing ring buffer */
 	tracing_stop_tr(tr);
 
 	ret = ring_buffer_resize(tr->array_buffer.buffer, size, cpu);
@@ -5913,7 +5913,7 @@ static int __tracing_resize_ring_buffer(struct trace_array *tr,
 		goto out_start;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE
-	if (!tr->current_trace->use_max_tr)
+	if (!tr->allocated_snapshot)
 		goto out;
 
 	ret = ring_buffer_resize(tr->max_buffer.buffer, size, cpu);