diff --git a/include/odbcrset.cpp b/include/odbcrset.cpp
index beb82aef2..1b7635046 100755
--- a/include/odbcrset.cpp
+++ b/include/odbcrset.cpp
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ int TODBC_recordset::compare_rec(const TISAM_recordset& dbfset)
     case _realfld:
       {
         const real dbfnum = dbffld.as_real();
-        const real sqlnum = dbffld.as_real();
+        const real sqlnum = sqlfld.as_real();
         if (dbfnum != sqlnum)
           cmp = dbfnum < sqlnum ? -1 : +1;
       }