diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/mlx-platform.c b/drivers/platform/x86/mlx-platform.c
index 97b4c3a219c0c..25f15df5c2d7b 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/mlx-platform.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/mlx-platform.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static int __init mlxplat_init(void)
 	return 0;
 
 fail_platform_mux_register:
-	for (i--; i > 0 ; i--)
+	while (--i >= 0)
 		platform_device_unregister(priv->pdev_mux[i]);
 	platform_device_unregister(priv->pdev_i2c);
 fail_alloc: