diff --git a/lib/gssapi/import_name.c b/lib/gssapi/import_name.c
index aab0a0b6f..0da23894e 100644
--- a/lib/gssapi/import_name.c
+++ b/lib/gssapi/import_name.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ OM_uint32 gss_import_name
   free (tmp);
   if (kerr == 0)
     return GSS_S_COMPLETE;
-  else if (kerr = KRB5_PARSE_ILLCHAR || kerr == KRB5_PARSE_MALFORMED)
+  else if (kerr == KRB5_PARSE_ILLCHAR || kerr == KRB5_PARSE_MALFORMED)
     return GSS_S_BAD_NAME;
   else
     return GSS_S_FAILURE;
diff --git a/lib/gssapi/krb5/import_name.c b/lib/gssapi/krb5/import_name.c
index aab0a0b6f..0da23894e 100644
--- a/lib/gssapi/krb5/import_name.c
+++ b/lib/gssapi/krb5/import_name.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ OM_uint32 gss_import_name
   free (tmp);
   if (kerr == 0)
     return GSS_S_COMPLETE;
-  else if (kerr = KRB5_PARSE_ILLCHAR || kerr == KRB5_PARSE_MALFORMED)
+  else if (kerr == KRB5_PARSE_ILLCHAR || kerr == KRB5_PARSE_MALFORMED)
     return GSS_S_BAD_NAME;
   else
     return GSS_S_FAILURE;