diff --git a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
index dcde44ff6cf9..e45598b62242 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int command, unsigned long arg)
 					rc = put_user(ExtAttrBits &
 						FS_FL_USER_VISIBLE,
 						(int __user *)arg);
-				if (rc != EOPNOTSUPP)
+				if (rc != -EOPNOTSUPP)
 					break;
 			}
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX */
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int command, unsigned long arg)
 			 *		       pSMBFile->fid.netfid,
 			 *		       extAttrBits,
 			 *		       &ExtAttrMask);
-			 * if (rc != EOPNOTSUPP)
+			 * if (rc != -EOPNOTSUPP)
 			 *	break;
 			 */