1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
index 6bdad8bfcf0b..d4914fda6a37 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsaccess.c
@@ -347,14 +347,17 @@ acpi_ns_lookup(union acpi_generic_state *scope_info,
                         return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_INTERNAL);
                 }
 
-                /*
-                 * This node might not be a actual "scope" node (such as a
-                 * Device/Method, etc.)  It could be a Package or other object node.
-                 * Backup up the tree to find the containing scope node.
-                 */
-                while (!acpi_ns_opens_scope(prefix_node->type) &&
-                       prefix_node->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {
-                        prefix_node = acpi_ns_get_parent_node(prefix_node);
+                if (!(flags & ACPI_NS_PREFIX_IS_SCOPE)) {
+                        /*
+                         * This node might not be a actual "scope" node (such as a
+                         * Device/Method, etc.)  It could be a Package or other object node.
+                         * Backup up the tree to find the containing scope node.
+                         */
+                        while (!acpi_ns_opens_scope(prefix_node->type) &&
+                               prefix_node->type != ACPI_TYPE_ANY) {
+                                prefix_node =
+                                    acpi_ns_get_parent_node(prefix_node);
+                        }
                 }
         }