diff --git a/src/joystick/hidapi/SDL_hidapi_xbox360.c b/src/joystick/hidapi/SDL_hidapi_xbox360.c
index 7c5f01b2e..4ec380b12 100644
--- a/src/joystick/hidapi/SDL_hidapi_xbox360.c
+++ b/src/joystick/hidapi/SDL_hidapi_xbox360.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ HIDAPI_DriverXbox360_UpdateXInput()
         xinput_state_dirty = SDL_FALSE;
         for (user_index = 0; user_index < SDL_arraysize(xinput_state); ++user_index) {
             if (xinput_state[user_index].connected) {
-                if (!XINPUTGETSTATE(user_index, &xinput_state[user_index].state) == ERROR_SUCCESS) {
+                if (XINPUTGETSTATE(user_index, &xinput_state[user_index].state) != ERROR_SUCCESS) {
                     xinput_state[user_index].connected = SDL_FALSE;
                 }
             }