diff --git a/reactos/hal/halx86/up/pic.c b/reactos/hal/halx86/up/pic.c
index f085f636e4a..ba5e7d0ff50 100644
--- a/reactos/hal/halx86/up/pic.c
+++ b/reactos/hal/halx86/up/pic.c
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ _HalpDismissIrqLevel(IN KIRQL Irql,
     Ocw2.EoiMode = SpecificEoi;
 
     /* Check which PIC needs the EOI */
-    if (Irq > 8)
+    if (Irq >= 8)
     {
         /* Send the EOI for the IRQ */
         __outbyte(PIC2_CONTROL_PORT, Ocw2.Bits | ((Irq - 8) & 0xFF));