diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/nfs4/DirectoryCache.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/nfs4/DirectoryCache.cpp
index 577a8a7f56..b40ea50bd8 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/nfs4/DirectoryCache.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/nfs4/DirectoryCache.cpp
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ DirectoryCache::_LoadSnapshot(bool trash)
 status_t
 DirectoryCache::Revalidate()
 {
-	if (fExpireTime < system_time())
+	if (fExpireTime > system_time())
 		return B_OK;
 
 	uint64 change;