1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
index a5b0fc09f0c6..4d32e328f6cd 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
@@ -222,16 +222,16 @@ static int ds1374_set_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *alarm)
         rtc_tm_to_time(&alarm->time, &new_alarm);
         rtc_tm_to_time(&now, &itime);
 
-        new_alarm -= itime;
-
         /* This can happen due to races, in addition to dates that are
          * truly in the past.  To avoid requiring the caller to check for
          * races, dates in the past are assumed to be in the recent past
          * (i.e. not something that we'd rather the caller know about via
          * an error), and the alarm is set to go off as soon as possible.
          */
-        if (new_alarm <= 0)
+        if (time_before_eq(new_alarm, itime))
                 new_alarm = 1;
+        else
+                new_alarm -= itime;
 
         mutex_lock(&ds1374->mutex);