diff --git a/src/ntfs-3g.c b/src/ntfs-3g.c
index be2a819b..baccbfdc 100644
--- a/src/ntfs-3g.c
+++ b/src/ntfs-3g.c
@@ -2291,7 +2291,7 @@ static int ntfs_fuse_utimens(const char *path, const struct timespec tv[2])
 #if !KERNELPERMS | (POSIXACLS & !KERNELACLS)
 		if (ntfs_allowed_as_owner(&security, ni)
 		    || ((tv[0].tv_nsec == UTIME_NOW)
-			&& (tv[0].tv_nsec == UTIME_NOW)
+			&& (tv[1].tv_nsec == UTIME_NOW)
 			&& ntfs_allowed_access(&security, ni, S_IWRITE))) {
 #endif
 			ntfs_time_update_flags mask = NTFS_UPDATE_CTIME;