diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial-tegra.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial-tegra.c
index 51c3f579ccd0..2007a40feef9 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial-tegra.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static void tegra_uart_fifo_reset(struct tegra_uart_port *tup, u8 fcr_bits)
 
 	do {
 		lsr = tegra_uart_read(tup, UART_LSR);
-		if ((lsr | UART_LSR_TEMT) && !(lsr & UART_LSR_DR))
+		if ((lsr & UART_LSR_TEMT) && !(lsr & UART_LSR_DR))
 			break;
 		udelay(1);
 	} while (--tmout);