diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCParticleSystemQuad.cpp b/cocos/2d/CCParticleSystemQuad.cpp
index 6b9cca33f8..4ec6867382 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCParticleSystemQuad.cpp
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCParticleSystemQuad.cpp
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ void ParticleSystemQuad::setTotalParticles(int tp)
         size_t indicesSize = sizeof(_indices[0]) * tp * 6 * 1;
 
         _particleData.release();
-        if (_particleData.init(tp))
+        if (!_particleData.init(tp))
         {
             CCLOG("Particle system: not enough memory");
             return;