diff --git a/sound/usb/line6/driver.c b/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
index b5a3f754a4f1..4f096685ed65 100644
--- a/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
+++ b/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static void line6_data_received(struct urb *urb)
 				line6_midibuf_read(mb, line6->buffer_message,
 						LINE6_MIDI_MESSAGE_MAXLEN);
 
-			if (done == 0)
+			if (done <= 0)
 				break;
 
 			line6->message_length = done;
diff --git a/sound/usb/line6/midibuf.c b/sound/usb/line6/midibuf.c
index 8d6eefa0d936..6a70463f82c4 100644
--- a/sound/usb/line6/midibuf.c
+++ b/sound/usb/line6/midibuf.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ int line6_midibuf_read(struct midi_buffer *this, unsigned char *data,
 			int midi_length_prev =
 			    midibuf_message_length(this->command_prev);
 
-			if (midi_length_prev > 0) {
+			if (midi_length_prev > 1) {
 				midi_length = midi_length_prev - 1;
 				repeat = 1;
 			} else