diff --git a/libs/util/info.c b/libs/util/info.c
index 6b7d4c691..34963947d 100644
--- a/libs/util/info.c
+++ b/libs/util/info.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ Info_Validate (char *s)
 		return false;
 
 	for (p = s, count = 0; *p != '\0'; p++)
-		if (!*p == '\\')
+		if (*p == '\\')
 			count++;
 
 	return (!(count % 2));