diff --git a/arch/avr32/mach-at32ap/at32ap700x.c b/arch/avr32/mach-at32ap/at32ap700x.c
index 3fbfd1e32a9ee79af4f4545d95a9543b9070d189..402cae8f92051faff2e8b0a689a7dc23a9d35244 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/mach-at32ap/at32ap700x.c
+++ b/arch/avr32/mach-at32ap/at32ap700x.c
@@ -1753,7 +1753,7 @@ at32_add_device_usba(unsigned int id, struct usba_platform_data *data)
 	if (platform_device_add_data(pdev, data, sizeof(usba_data)))
 		goto out_free_pdev;
 
-	if (data->vbus_pin >= 0)
+	if (gpio_is_valid(data->vbus_pin))
 		at32_select_gpio(data->vbus_pin, 0);
 
 	usba0_pclk.dev = &pdev->dev;