diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7758_ring.c b/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7758_ring.c
index 628e902dd815..6e9006490742 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7758_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/meter/ade7758_ring.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static int ade7758_ring_preenable(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
 {
 	unsigned channel;
 
-	if (!bitmap_empty(indio_dev->active_scan_mask, indio_dev->masklength))
+	if (bitmap_empty(indio_dev->active_scan_mask, indio_dev->masklength))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	channel = find_first_bit(indio_dev->active_scan_mask,