diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-fe.c b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-fe.c
index 3c455795d1acf06ae47e7d7210f7b9436bcdd60e..4a025849a327c9d1b38579bcb6221cc8b071319b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-fe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-fe.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ static int tda18271_powerscan(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 
 		count += 200;
 
-		if (count < count_limit)
+		if (count <= count_limit)
 			continue;
 
 		if (sgn <= 0)