diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
index 813a3b546d6e2d5338676f8e7e3c342000d78729..289fb08acaf50e5455e6171f7ac40ef9948e86e1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
@@ -1040,12 +1040,9 @@ bool __i915_spin_request(const struct drm_i915_gem_request *req,
 	irq = atomic_read(&engine->irq_count);
 	timeout_us += local_clock_us(&cpu);
 	do {
-		if (seqno != i915_gem_request_global_seqno(req))
-			break;
-
 		if (i915_seqno_passed(intel_engine_get_seqno(req->engine),
 				      seqno))
-			return true;
+			return seqno == i915_gem_request_global_seqno(req);
 
 		/* Seqno are meant to be ordered *before* the interrupt. If
 		 * we see an interrupt without a corresponding seqno advance,