diff --git a/system/camerad/cameras/spectra.cc b/system/camerad/cameras/spectra.cc
index 148f206ceb..d578639322 100644
--- a/system/camerad/cameras/spectra.cc
+++ b/system/camerad/cameras/spectra.cc
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ int SpectraCamera::clear_req_queue() {
   int ret = do_cam_control(m->video0_fd, CAM_REQ_MGR_FLUSH_REQ, &req_mgr_flush_request, sizeof(req_mgr_flush_request));
   LOGD("flushed all req: %d", ret);
 
-  if (icp_dev_handle) {
+  if (icp_dev_handle > 0) {
     struct cam_flush_dev_cmd cmd = {
       .session_handle = session_handle,
       .dev_handle = icp_dev_handle,