diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/semaphore.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/semaphore.cpp
index 331d32069..6f56da8a9 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/semaphore.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/semaphore.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public:
     }
 
     ResultVal<bool> WaitSynchronization() override {
-        bool wait = available_count == 0;
+        bool wait = !IsAvailable();
 
         if (wait) {
             Kernel::WaitCurrentThread(WAITTYPE_SEMA, GetHandle());