diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
index 7cc8e9b19fb7..5ec5bb9a94d2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pxa_camera.c
@@ -1019,12 +1019,12 @@ static int pxa_camera_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct pxa_camera_dev *pcdev;
 	struct resource *res;
 	void __iomem *base;
-	unsigned int irq;
+	int irq;
 	int err = 0;
 
 	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
 	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
-	if (!res || !irq) {
+	if (!res || irq < 0) {
 		err = -ENODEV;
 		goto exit;
 	}