diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c
index 5d93154572c0..4ef2d08de5b6 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/sess.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c
@@ -292,9 +292,10 @@ cifs_chan_update_iface(struct cifs_ses *ses, struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
 			continue;
 		}
 		kref_get(&iface->refcount);
+		break;
 	}
 
-	if (!list_entry_is_head(iface, &ses->iface_list, iface_head)) {
+	if (list_entry_is_head(iface, &ses->iface_list, iface_head)) {
 		rc = 1;
 		iface = NULL;
 		cifs_dbg(FYI, "unable to find a suitable iface\n");