diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
index a07e66a6e063..6be23f205e74 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
@@ -2123,7 +2123,7 @@ static inline void cpu_probe_ingenic(struct cpuinfo_mips *c, unsigned int cpu)
 
 	/* XBurst does not implement the CP0 counter. */
 	c->options &= ~MIPS_CPU_COUNTER;
-	BUG_ON(!__builtin_constant_p(cpu_has_counter) || cpu_has_counter);
+	BUG_ON(__builtin_constant_p(cpu_has_counter) && cpu_has_counter);
 
 	/* XBurst has virtually tagged icache */
 	c->icache.flags |= MIPS_CACHE_VTAG;