diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c b/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
index f53783b8d5e8..cf398275a53c 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-class-flash.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static ssize_t flash_strobe_store(struct device *dev,
 	if (ret)
 		goto unlock;
 
-	if (state < 0 || state > 1) {
+	if (state > 1) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto unlock;
 	}