diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
index bcd4ba8be7db..3c2d0384b43b 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
@@ -376,8 +376,8 @@ static int get_lcd_level(void)
 
 	status =
 	    acpi_evaluate_integer(fujitsu->acpi_handle, "GBLL", NULL, &state);
-	if (status < 0)
-		return status;
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+		return 0;
 
 	fujitsu->brightness_level = state & 0x0fffffff;
 
@@ -398,8 +398,8 @@ static int get_max_brightness(void)
 
 	status =
 	    acpi_evaluate_integer(fujitsu->acpi_handle, "RBLL", NULL, &state);
-	if (status < 0)
-		return status;
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+		return -1;
 
 	fujitsu->max_brightness = state;