diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browser.c b/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
index a4d3762cd8250c0e799978d0454d52a04073b8f1..83874b0e266c5ca57c73e85b4ba4b229f77b446d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ static void __ui_browser__line_arrow_down(struct ui_browser *browser,
 		ui_browser__gotorc(browser, row, column + 1);
 		SLsmg_draw_hline(2);
 
-		if (row++ == 0)
+		if (++row == 0)
 			goto out;
 	} else
 		row = 0;