diff --git a/src/afs/afs_analyze.c b/src/afs/afs_analyze.c
index b69c461678..e43fe4133f 100644
--- a/src/afs/afs_analyze.c
+++ b/src/afs/afs_analyze.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ afs_BlackListOnce(struct vrequest *areq, struct VenusFid *afid,
 		    areq->skipserver[i] = 1;
 		}
 		if (tvp->serverHost[i] &&
-		    !(tvp->serverHost[i]->addr->sa_flags & 
+		    (tvp->serverHost[i]->addr->sa_flags & 
 		      SRVR_ISDOWN)) {
 		    areq->skipserver[i] = 1;
 		}