diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 6392ae5cc6b1..bdc9abb08a23 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1996,7 +1996,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache_cpu *alloc_kmem_cache_cpu(struct kmem_cache *s,
 static void free_kmem_cache_cpu(struct kmem_cache_cpu *c, int cpu)
 {
 	if (c < per_cpu(kmem_cache_cpu, cpu) ||
-			c > per_cpu(kmem_cache_cpu, cpu) + NR_KMEM_CACHE_CPU) {
+			c >= per_cpu(kmem_cache_cpu, cpu) + NR_KMEM_CACHE_CPU) {
 		kfree(c);
 		return;
 	}