diff --git a/drivers/mtd/dataflash.c b/drivers/mtd/dataflash.c
index 91903c8c8f739abd7c2310d3220483af6982f42f..3ebb7064f2f90b88693c159173f7fdf22999543c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/dataflash.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/dataflash.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ AT91PS_DataFlash AT91F_DataflashSelect (AT91PS_DataFlash pFlash,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < CFG_MAX_DATAFLASH_BANKS; i++)
 		if ( dataflash_info[i].id
-			&& ((((int) addr) & 0xFF000000) ==
+			&& ((((int) *addr) & 0xFF000000) ==
 			dataflash_info[i].logical_address)) {
 			addr_valid = 1;
 			break;