diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c b/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
index fdfdb0edfe62..b24566bb74d2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/lan9303-core.c
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ static void lan9303_probe_reset_gpio(struct lan9303 *chip,
 	chip->reset_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(chip->dev, "reset",
 						   GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
 
-	if (!chip->reset_gpio) {
+	if (IS_ERR(chip->reset_gpio)) {
 		dev_dbg(chip->dev, "No reset GPIO defined\n");
 		return;
 	}