diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
index bcd06e5ceaf4c2de5536ed1f09f682c73aad0f42..619bffbab3bc050f2cb2f1f1929bd5da1bdd91a8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
@@ -3306,7 +3306,7 @@ static int em28xx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 
 	dev->num_alt = interface->num_altsetting;
 
-	if ((card[nr] >= 0) && (card[nr] < em28xx_bcount))
+	if ((unsigned)card[nr] < em28xx_bcount)
 		dev->model = card[nr];
 
 	/* save our data pointer in this interface device */