diff --git a/drivers/usb/wusbcore/devconnect.c b/drivers/usb/wusbcore/devconnect.c
index 46e79d349498..7ec24e46b34b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/wusbcore/devconnect.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/wusbcore/devconnect.c
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static void __wusbhc_keep_alive(struct wusbhc *wusbhc)
 	old_keep_alives = ie->hdr.bLength - sizeof(ie->hdr);
 	keep_alives = 0;
 	for (cnt = 0;
-	     keep_alives <= WUIE_ELT_MAX && cnt < wusbhc->ports_max;
+	     keep_alives < WUIE_ELT_MAX && cnt < wusbhc->ports_max;
 	     cnt++) {
 		unsigned tt = msecs_to_jiffies(wusbhc->trust_timeout);