1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/atarilance.c b/drivers/net/atarilance.c
index c5721cb38265..cc9ed8643910 100644
--- a/drivers/net/atarilance.c
+++ b/drivers/net/atarilance.c
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ static int lance_open( struct net_device *dev )
         while (--i > 0)
                 if (DREG & CSR0_IDON)
                         break;
-        if (i < 0 || (DREG & CSR0_ERR)) {
+        if (i <= 0 || (DREG & CSR0_ERR)) {
                 DPRINTK( 2, ( "lance_open(): opening %s failed, i=%d, csr0=%04x\n",
                                           dev->name, i, DREG ));
                 DREG = CSR0_STOP;