diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-rbtree.c b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-rbtree.c
index 5157fa04c2f0e04e6120878a97764d4375d52769..fb14a6343d4f52c780d186a31a3a39313dac02be 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-rbtree.c
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-rbtree.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static int regcache_rbtree_sync(struct regmap *map, unsigned int min,
 							   map->cache_word_size);
 
 			/* Is this the hardware default?  If so skip. */
-			ret = regcache_lookup_reg(map, i);
+			ret = regcache_lookup_reg(map, regtmp);
 			if (ret >= 0 && val == map->reg_defaults[ret].def)
 				continue;