diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
index 719c6b7741af..1cc9b67e9bca 100644
--- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static ssize_t read_block_state(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 			zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_HUGE) ? 'h' : '.',
 			zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_IDLE) ? 'i' : '.');
 
-		if (count < copied) {
+		if (count <= copied) {
 			zram_slot_unlock(zram, index);
 			break;
 		}