1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/sx8.c b/drivers/block/sx8.c
index d5e2d12b9d9e..5d552857de41 100644
--- a/drivers/block/sx8.c
+++ b/drivers/block/sx8.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ static struct carm_request *carm_get_special(struct carm_host *host)
                 return NULL;
 
         rq = blk_get_request(host->oob_q, WRITE /* bogus */, GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!rq) {
+        if (IS_ERR(rq)) {
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&host->lock, flags);
                 carm_put_request(host, crq);
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->lock, flags);