diff --git a/man7/unix.7 b/man7/unix.7
index 1b561fbf2..c2fd2b0e4 100644
--- a/man7/unix.7
+++ b/man7/unix.7
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ if (addrp == NULL)
     /* Handle error */ ;
 memset(addrp, 0, addrlen + 1);
 
-if (getsockname(sfd, (struct sockaddr *) addrp, &addrlen)) != \-1)
+if (getsockname(sfd, (struct sockaddr *) addrp, &addrlen)) == \-1)
     /* handle error */ ;
 
 printf("sun_path = %s\\n", ((struct sockaddr_un *) addrp)\->sun_path);