diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c
index dbd0da111639..b64cf2313a20 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm_spe_pmu.c
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ static u64 __arm_spe_pmu_next_off(struct perf_output_handle *handle)
 	 * the page boundary following it. Keep the tail boundary if
 	 * that's lower.
 	 */
-	if (handle->wakeup < (handle->head + handle->size) && head <= wakeup)
+	if ((handle->wakeup - handle->head) < handle->size && head <= wakeup)
 		limit = min(limit, round_up(wakeup, PAGE_SIZE));
 
 	if (limit > head)