diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
index 96a887f336982f7efc0d971e145ded52829b2dc8..eb14ddf693467b4619a9501aa5e712a9b45dfcdf 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static int uinput_validate_absinfo(struct input_dev *dev, unsigned int code,
 	min = abs->minimum;
 	max = abs->maximum;
 
-	if ((min != 0 || max != 0) && max <= min) {
+	if ((min != 0 || max != 0) && max < min) {
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG
 		       "%s: invalid abs[%02x] min:%d max:%d\n",
 		       UINPUT_NAME, code, min, max);