diff --git a/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-fifo.c b/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-fifo.c
index 303afafbf7c..78c0923dee0 100644
--- a/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-fifo.c
+++ b/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-fifo.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ __hal_fifo_hw_initialize(xge_hal_device_h devh)
 
 	    if (!hldev->config.fifo.queue[i].configured ||
 	        !hldev->config.fifo.queue[i].intr_vector ||
-	        !hldev->config.intr_mode != XGE_HAL_INTR_MODE_MSIX)
+	        hldev->config.intr_mode != XGE_HAL_INTR_MODE_MSIX)
 	        continue;
 
 	    /* find channel */
diff --git a/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-ring.c b/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-ring.c
index 444e10c4f06..061b7738421 100644
--- a/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-ring.c
+++ b/sys/dev/nxge/xgehal/xgehal-ring.c
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ __hal_ring_hw_initialize(xge_hal_device_h devh)
 
 	    if (!hldev->config.ring.queue[i].configured ||
 	        !hldev->config.ring.queue[i].intr_vector ||
-	        !hldev->config.intr_mode != XGE_HAL_INTR_MODE_MSIX)
+	        hldev->config.intr_mode != XGE_HAL_INTR_MODE_MSIX)
 	        continue;
 
 	    /* find channel */