diff --git a/tasks/task_content.c b/tasks/task_content.c
index 982f9dd54c..2c5f250482 100644
--- a/tasks/task_content.c
+++ b/tasks/task_content.c
@@ -1820,7 +1820,7 @@ void content_deinit(void)
 
          RARCH_LOG("%s: %s.\n",
                msg_hash_to_str(MSG_REMOVING_TEMPORARY_CONTENT_FILE), path);
-         if (!filestream_delete(path))
+         if (filestream_delete(path) != 0)
             RARCH_ERR("%s: %s.\n",
                   msg_hash_to_str(MSG_FAILED_TO_REMOVE_TEMPORARY_FILE),
                   path);