diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
index 0a0dcb8..ddf0c54 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@
 		goto repost;
 	}
 
-	if (!likely(wr_id & IPOIB_CM_RX_UPDATE_MASK)) {
+	if (unlikely(!(wr_id & IPOIB_CM_RX_UPDATE_MASK))) {
 		p = wc->qp->qp_context;
 		if (p && time_after_eq(jiffies, p->jiffies + IPOIB_CM_RX_UPDATE_TIME)) {
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);