1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/libxl/xl.c b/tools/libxl/xl.c
index b965cabf07..657610ba36 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/xl.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/xl.c
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ static void parse_global_config(const char *configfile,
         lockfile = strdup(XL_LOCK_FILE);
     }
 
-    if (!lockfile < 0) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "failed to allocate lockdir \n");
+    if (!lockfile) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "failed to allocate lockdir\n");
         exit(1);
     }