diff --git a/drivers/synopsys/emmc/dw_mmc.c b/drivers/synopsys/emmc/dw_mmc.c
index e6904d1..701e6d5 100644
--- a/drivers/synopsys/emmc/dw_mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/synopsys/emmc/dw_mmc.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 		if ((data & CMD_START) == 0)
 			break;
 		data = mmio_read_32(dw_params.reg_base + DWMMC_RINTSTS);
-		assert(data & INT_HLE);
+		assert((data & INT_HLE) == 0);
 	}
 }