diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
index 8c91badff00b..518b542cad54 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
@@ -119,10 +119,7 @@ int cpuidle_idle_call(void)
 	struct cpuidle_driver *drv;
 	int next_state, entered_state;
 
-	if (off)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	if (!initialized)
+	if (off || !initialized)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	/* check if the device is ready */