diff --git a/drivers/gpu/host1x/syncpt.c b/drivers/gpu/host1x/syncpt.c
index 4b493453e805228c8b67ad1ff602c0f87e4b55b1..2b03f1b5cc5a0c1c6c39f6cd9b293691aa9e8779 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/host1x/syncpt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/host1x/syncpt.c
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ static struct host1x_syncpt *_host1x_syncpt_alloc(struct host1x *host,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < host->info->nb_pts && sp->name; i++, sp++)
 		;
-	if (sp->dev)
+
+	if (i >= host->info->nb_pts)
 		return NULL;
 
 	name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%02d-%s", sp->id,