diff --git a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
index c2937b2035d33c..083d6c51f052fd 100644
--- a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
+++ b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
@@ -1205,7 +1205,7 @@ struct se_portal_group *tcm_loop_make_naa_tpg(
 	tpgt_str += 5; /* Skip ahead of "tpgt_" */
 	tpgt = (unsigned short int) simple_strtoul(tpgt_str, &end_ptr, 0);
 
-	if (tpgt > TL_TPGS_PER_HBA) {
+	if (tpgt >= TL_TPGS_PER_HBA) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "Passed tpgt: %hu exceeds TL_TPGS_PER_HBA:"
 				" %u\n", tpgt, TL_TPGS_PER_HBA);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);