diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_controller.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_controller.c
index a2ce773bdc624172b399afbb9207ed970b4c139f..17c2637d842c1c366275683f30d2a3cb743560b6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_controller.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_controller.c
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ static unsigned int azx_rirb_get_response(struct hda_bus *bus,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!bus->no_response_fallback)
+	if (bus->no_response_fallback)
 		return -1;
 
 	if (!chip->polling_mode && chip->poll_count < 2) {