diff --git a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsxfeval.c b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsxfeval.c
index f39fbc6b9237..b92133faf5b7 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsxfeval.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/namespace/nsxfeval.c
@@ -443,6 +443,7 @@ acpi_ns_get_device_callback(acpi_handle obj_handle,
 	struct acpica_device_id hid;
 	struct acpi_compatible_id_list *cid;
 	acpi_native_uint i;
+	int found;
 
 	status = acpi_ut_acquire_mutex(ACPI_MTX_NAMESPACE);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
@@ -496,16 +497,19 @@ acpi_ns_get_device_callback(acpi_handle obj_handle,
 
 			/* Walk the CID list */
 
+			found = 0;
 			for (i = 0; i < cid->count; i++) {
 				if (ACPI_STRNCMP(cid->id[i].value, info->hid,
 						 sizeof(struct
-							acpi_compatible_id)) !=
+							acpi_compatible_id)) ==
 				    0) {
-					ACPI_FREE(cid);
-					return (AE_OK);
+					found = 1;
+					break;
 				}
 			}
 			ACPI_FREE(cid);
+			if (!found)
+				return (AE_OK);
 		}
 	}