diff --git a/drivers/char/nozomi.c b/drivers/char/nozomi.c
index 18af923..817169c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/nozomi.c
+++ b/drivers/char/nozomi.c
@@ -1743,8 +1743,7 @@
 	if (dc) {
 		mutex_lock(&port->tty_sem);
 		if (port->port.count)
-			room = port->fifo_ul.size -
-					kfifo_len(&port->fifo_ul);
+			room = kfifo_avail(&port->fifo_ul);
 		mutex_unlock(&port->tty_sem);
 	}
 	return room;