diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
index 54373d93e251..ba751f993c3b 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_output.c
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ static enum print_line_t trace_stack_print(struct trace_iterator *iter,
 
 	trace_seq_puts(s, "<stack trace>\n");
 
-	for (p = field->caller; p && *p != ULONG_MAX && p < end; p++) {
+	for (p = field->caller; p && p < end && *p != ULONG_MAX; p++) {
 
 		if (trace_seq_has_overflowed(s))
 			break;