diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 72047f7dbb18..ed70eb884786 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ __qla2x00_eh_wait_for_pending_commands(struct qla_qpair *qpair, unsigned int t,
 			break;
 	}
 
-	if (!wait_iter && found)
+	if (wait_iter == -1)
 		status = QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
 
 	return status;