diff --git a/ps3/salamander/main.c b/ps3/salamander/main.c
index 73522f1d8f..da0d836318 100644
--- a/ps3/salamander/main.c
+++ b/ps3/salamander/main.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static void init_settings(void)
 	 snprintf(libretro_path, sizeof(libretro_path), tmp_str);
       }
 
-      if(!config_file_exists || strcmp(libretro_path, "") == 0)
+      if(!config_file_exists || !strcmp(libretro_path, ""))
       {
          find_and_set_first_file();
       }