diff --git a/engines/saga/font.h b/engines/saga/font.h
index f290384e87a..d8b1da30b9a 100644
--- a/engines/saga/font.h
+++ b/engines/saga/font.h
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class Font {
 		 }
 	 }
 	 bool valid(FontId fontId) {
-		 return ((fontId >= 0) && (fontId < _loadedFonts));
+		 return (fontId < _loadedFonts);
 	 }
 	 int getByteLen(int numBits) const {
 		 int byteLength = numBits / 8;