1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
index 485e6cce94bf..e6fe837d49fb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
@@ -874,8 +874,9 @@ atmel_spi_pump_pio_data(struct atmel_spi *as, struct spi_transfer *xfer)
                 spi_readl(as, RDR);
         }
         if (xfer->bits_per_word > 8) {
-                as->current_remaining_bytes -= 2;
-                if (as->current_remaining_bytes < 0)
+                if (as->current_remaining_bytes > 2)
+                        as->current_remaining_bytes -= 2;
+                else
                         as->current_remaining_bytes = 0;
         } else {
                 as->current_remaining_bytes--;