diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index ed345d0f6..95735e1f0 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-11-07  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
+
+	* fhandler_serial.cc (fhandler_serial::ioctl): Fix typo.
+
 2002-11-07  Christopher January  <chris@atomice.net>
 
 	* include/cygwin/fs.h: New file.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_serial.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_serial.cc
index 2c8c27f5d..fd7abb808 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_serial.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_serial.cc
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ fhandler_serial::ioctl (unsigned int cmd, void *buffer)
 
   DWORD ev;
   COMSTAT st;
-  if (ClearCommError (get_handle (), &ev, &st))
+  if (!ClearCommError (get_handle (), &ev, &st))
     {
       __seterrno ();
       res = -1;