diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/dma.c b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/dma.c
index 742350e..2d3c19d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-pxa/dma.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-pxa/dma.c
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
 
 	dbgfs_chan = kmalloc(sizeof(*dbgfs_state) * num_dma_channels,
 			     GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!dbgfs_state)
+	if (!dbgfs_chan)
 		goto err_alloc;
 
 	chandir = debugfs_create_dir("channels", dbgfs_root);