diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
index c787f38a186a..1ef74579447d 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ atc_tx_status(struct dma_chan *chan,
 	int bytes = 0;
 
 	ret = dma_cookie_status(chan, cookie, txstate);
-	if (ret == DMA_SUCCESS)
+	if (ret == DMA_COMPLETE)
 		return ret;
 	/*
 	 * There's no point calculating the residue if there's