diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
index f9f1a79d6..6512bb231 100755
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static void mlx5e_rep_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
 	count = snprintf(drvinfo->fw_version, sizeof(drvinfo->fw_version),
 			 "%d.%d.%04d (%.16s)", fw_rev_maj(mdev),
 			 fw_rev_min(mdev), fw_rev_sub(mdev), mdev->board_id);
-	if (count == sizeof(drvinfo->fw_version))
+	if (count >= sizeof(drvinfo->fw_version))
 		snprintf(drvinfo->fw_version, sizeof(drvinfo->fw_version),
 			 "%d.%d.%04d", fw_rev_maj(mdev),
 			 fw_rev_min(mdev), fw_rev_sub(mdev));