diff --git a/src/libratbag.c b/src/libratbag.c
index 98cadb1e..f552504b 100644
--- a/src/libratbag.c
+++ b/src/libratbag.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ ratbag_assign_driver(struct ratbag_device *device,
 
 	device->driver = NULL;
 
-	if (rc == -ENODEV)
+	if (rc != -ENODEV)
 		log_error(ratbag, "%s: no hidraw device found\n", device->name);
 
 	return false;