diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
index 2d9b03c94614..236cb38bb859 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
@@ -812,8 +812,7 @@ complete:
 							OMAP_I2C_BUFSTAT_REG)
 							>> 8) & 0x3F;
 			}
-			while (num_bytes) {
-				num_bytes--;
+			while (num_bytes--) {
 				w = omap_i2c_read_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_DATA_REG);
 				if (dev->buf_len) {
 					*dev->buf++ = w;
@@ -855,8 +854,7 @@ complete:
 							OMAP_I2C_BUFSTAT_REG)
 							& 0x3F;
 			}
-			while (num_bytes) {
-				num_bytes--;
+			while (num_bytes--) {
 				w = 0;
 				if (dev->buf_len) {
 					w = *dev->buf++;