diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiutils_glx.c b/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiutils_glx.c
index 9d38f9e79c..899b657550 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiutils_glx.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/vaapi/gstvaapiutils_glx.c
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ gl_create_pixmap_object(Display *dpy, guint width, guint height)
             return NULL;
         if (!glXQueryVersion(dpy, &glx_major, &glx_minor))
             return NULL;
-        if (glx_major < 0 || (glx_major == 1 && glx_minor < 3)) /* 1.3 */
+        if (glx_major < 1 || (glx_major == 1 && glx_minor < 3)) /* 1.3 */
             return NULL;
         gl_vtable->has_texture_from_pixmap = TRUE;
     }