diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index 487653b5844f..aff8aa14f547 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ void on_each_cpu_cond(bool (*cond_func)(int cpu, void *info),
 			if (cond_func(cpu, info)) {
 				ret = smp_call_function_single(cpu, func,
 								info, wait);
-				WARN_ON_ONCE(!ret);
+				WARN_ON_ONCE(ret);
 			}
 		preempt_enable();
 	}