diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
index 3d7119ad7c7a..487a7a7380fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
@@ -4290,7 +4290,7 @@ static void ath10k_mac_op_wake_tx_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
 	while (ath10k_mac_tx_can_push(hw, f_txq) && max--) {
 		ret = ath10k_mac_tx_push_txq(hw, f_txq);
-		if (ret)
+		if (ret < 0)
 			break;
 	}
 	if (ret != -ENOENT)