diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_sys.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_sys.c
index 568465d7517..33505c2a0e3 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_sys.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static ssize_t qeth_dev_layer2_show(struct device *dev,
 	if (!card)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return sprintf(buf, "%i\n", card->options.layer2 ? 1:0);
+	return sprintf(buf, "%i\n", card->options.layer2);
 }
 
 static ssize_t qeth_dev_layer2_store(struct device *dev,