diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_base.c b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_base.c
index 490bb82b5bd..cfec9dd18ff 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_base.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_base.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int pxa2xx_drv_pcmcia_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	}
 
 	clk = clk_get(&dev->dev, NULL);
-	if (!clk)
+	if (IS_ERR(clk))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	pxa2xx_drv_pcmcia_ops(ops);