diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
index c38ed777f0a8..a6999403f37b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/pcnet_cs.c
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ static int pcnet_config(struct pcmcia_device *link)
     }
 
     if ((link->conf.ConfigBase == 0x03c0)
-	&& (link->manf_id == 0x149) && (link->card_id = 0xc1ab)) {
+	&& (link->manf_id == 0x149) && (link->card_id == 0xc1ab)) {
 	printk(KERN_INFO "pcnet_cs: this is an AX88190 card!\n");
 	printk(KERN_INFO "pcnet_cs: use axnet_cs instead.\n");
 	goto failed;