diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c b/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c
index 1724d43d3da1..220cae7bbdbc 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/stack_o2cb.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static int o2cb_cluster_check(void)
 		set_bit(node_num, netmap);
 		if (!memcmp(hbmap, netmap, sizeof(hbmap)))
 			return 0;
-		if (i < O2CB_MAP_STABILIZE_COUNT)
+		if (i < O2CB_MAP_STABILIZE_COUNT - 1)
 			msleep(1000);
 	}