diff --git a/arch/arm/src/samdl/sam_dmac.c b/arch/arm/src/samdl/sam_dmac.c
index 0d1cb43041..de5004f2d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/samdl/sam_dmac.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/samdl/sam_dmac.c
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ int sam_dmatxsetup(DMA_HANDLE handle, uint32_t paddr, uint32_t maddr,
       /* Set up the maximum size transfer */
 
       ret = sam_txbuffer(dmach, paddr, maddr, maxtransfer);
-      if (ret == OK);
+      if (ret == OK)
         {
           /* Decrement the number of bytes left to transfer */
 
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ int sam_dmarxsetup(DMA_HANDLE handle, uint32_t paddr, uint32_t maddr,
       /* Set up the maximum size transfer */
 
       ret = sam_rxbuffer(dmach, paddr, maddr, maxtransfer);
-      if (ret == OK);
+      if (ret == OK)
         {
           /* Decrement the number of bytes left to transfer */