diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/ContainerWindow.cpp b/src/kits/tracker/ContainerWindow.cpp
index 35023981b0..235641d176 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/ContainerWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/ContainerWindow.cpp
@@ -3058,10 +3058,10 @@ BContainerWindow::EachAddon(bool (*eachAddon)(const Model*, const char*,
 
 
 void
-BContainerWindow::BuildMimeTypeList(BObjectList<BString> &mimeTypes)
+BContainerWindow::BuildMimeTypeList(BObjectList<BString>& mimeTypes)
 {
 	int32 count = PoseView()->SelectionList()->CountItems();
-	if (count > 0) {
+	if (count <= 0) {
 		// just add the type of the current directory
 		AddMimeTypeString(mimeTypes, TargetModel());
 	} else {