diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c
index 4d1634c492ec..594b60424d1c 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fb_cmdline.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ int fb_get_options(const char *name, char **option)
 	bool enabled;
 
 	if (name)
-		is_of = strncmp(name, "offb", 4);
+		is_of = !strncmp(name, "offb", 4);
 
 	enabled = __video_get_options(name, &options, is_of);