diff --git a/src/login/user-runtime-dir.c b/src/login/user-runtime-dir.c
index ed8a80e6ed..ad04b04df9 100644
--- a/src/login/user-runtime-dir.c
+++ b/src/login/user-runtime-dir.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static int user_mkdir_runtime_path(
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create /run/user: %m");
 
-        if (path_is_mount_point(runtime_path, NULL, 0) >= 0)
+        if (path_is_mount_point(runtime_path, NULL, 0) > 0)
                 log_debug("%s is already a mount point", runtime_path);
         else {
                 char options[sizeof("mode=0700,uid=,gid=,size=,nr_inodes=,smackfsroot=*")