diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-alpine-msi.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-alpine-msi.c
index 23a3b877f7f1..ede02dc2bcd0 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-alpine-msi.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-alpine-msi.c
@@ -165,8 +165,7 @@ static int alpine_msix_middle_domain_alloc(struct irq_domain *domain,
 	return 0;
 
 err_sgi:
-	while (--i >= 0)
-		irq_domain_free_irqs_parent(domain, virq, i);
+	irq_domain_free_irqs_parent(domain, virq, i - 1);
 	alpine_msix_free_sgi(priv, sgi, nr_irqs);
 	return err;
 }