diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/NodePreloader.cpp b/src/kits/tracker/NodePreloader.cpp
index e8b4471ba7..8f2a189f5e 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/NodePreloader.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/NodePreloader.cpp
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ NodePreloader::PreloadOne(const char* dirPath)
 {
 	//PRINT(("preloading directory %s\n", dirPath));
 	BDirectory dir(dirPath);
-	if (!dir.InitCheck() == B_OK)
+	if (dir.InitCheck() != B_OK)
 		return;
 
 	node_ref nodeRef;
diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.cpp b/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.cpp
index c3c120d033..e3f57f685c 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.cpp
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ AddOneRefSignatures(const entry_ref* ref, void* castToIterator)
 	mimeType = model.MimeType();
 	mimeType.ToLower();
 
-	if (mimeType.Length() && !mimeType.ICompare(B_FILE_MIMETYPE) == 0)
+	if (mimeType.Length() && mimeType.ICompare(B_FILE_MIMETYPE) != 0)
 		queryIterator->NonGenericFileFound();
 
 	// get supporting apps for type