diff --git a/include/relation.cpp b/include/relation.cpp
index f89ae275c..4d1be6431 100755
--- a/include/relation.cpp
+++ b/include/relation.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// $Id: relation.cpp,v 1.52 1995-07-07 14:43:41 guy Exp $
+// $Id: relation.cpp,v 1.53 1995-07-10 12:42:40 angelo Exp $
 // relation.cpp
 // fv 12/8/93
 // relation class for isam files
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@ int TCursor::lock(TReclock l)
   default:
     break;                      
   }                   
-  if (rt < NOERR) rt=get_error(rt);
+  if (rt != NOERR) rt=get_error(rt);
   return(rt);
 }