diff --git a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c
index 1e7af709d395e484a8ee80b8b9563c13f4b3066d..4c14510e2a87ef04a10b66021d9a5f4eebb0486a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ qlcnic_diag_test(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_test *eth_test,
 	if (data[1])
 		eth_test->flags |= ETH_TEST_FL_FAILED;
 
-	if (eth_test->flags == ETH_TEST_FL_OFFLINE) {
+	if (eth_test->flags & ETH_TEST_FL_OFFLINE) {
 		data[2] = qlcnic_irq_test(dev);
 		if (data[2])
 			eth_test->flags |= ETH_TEST_FL_FAILED;