diff --git a/drivers/video/vfb.c b/drivers/video/vfb.c
index ee5985efa15c..ea2b523f804f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vfb.c
@@ -390,9 +390,8 @@ static int vfb_pan_display(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
 			   struct fb_info *info)
 {
 	if (var->vmode & FB_VMODE_YWRAP) {
-		if (var->yoffset < 0
-		    || var->yoffset >= info->var.yres_virtual
-		    || var->xoffset)
+		if (var->yoffset >= info->var.yres_virtual ||
+		    var->xoffset)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	} else {
 		if (var->xoffset + info->var.xres > info->var.xres_virtual ||