diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index f4c6db419ddb3b56a9ecede0b62988c33e1d7c29..11a6c03d202a9d8a98d35f21f8f03c8f63cac82d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -1386,7 +1386,7 @@ static int vxlan_open(struct net_device *dev)
 		return -ENOTCONN;
 
 	if (IN_MULTICAST(ntohl(vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip)) &&
-	    ! vxlan_group_used(vn, vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip)) {
+	    vxlan_group_used(vn, vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip)) {
 		vxlan_sock_hold(vs);
 		dev_hold(dev);
 		queue_work(vxlan_wq, &vxlan->igmp_join);