diff --git a/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c b/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
index dd232ea73757..e55b22136234 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ err_revision:
 	if (pdata->flags & MC13XXX_USE_TOUCHSCREEN)
 		mc13xxx_add_subdevice(mc13xxx, "%s-ts");
 
-	if (pdata->flags & MC13XXX_USE_LED)
+	if (pdata->leds)
 		mc13xxx_add_subdevice_pdata(mc13xxx, "%s-led",
 				pdata->leds, sizeof(*pdata->leds));