diff --git a/poky/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/poky/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
index 8693ab8..379bed4 100644
--- a/poky/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/poky/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
 		at_least_one_fits=
 		for imageType in ${KERNEL_IMAGETYPES} ; do
 			size=`du -ks ${B}/${KERNEL_OUTPUT_DIR}/$imageType | awk '{print $1}'`
-			if [ $size -ge ${KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE} ]; then
+			if [ $size -gt ${KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE} ]; then
 				bbwarn "This kernel $imageType (size=$size(K) > ${KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE}(K)) is too big for your device."
 			else
 				at_least_one_fits=y