diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h
index b23c6c81c9ad..1ee94c716a7f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ static inline int __attribute_const__ cpuid_feature_extract_field(u32 features,
 	int feature = (features >> field) & 15;
 
 	/* feature registers are signed values */
-	if (feature > 8)
+	if (feature > 7)
 		feature -= 16;
 
 	return feature;