diff --git a/libmisc/myname.c b/libmisc/myname.c
index bedb3144..f22f5ab3 100644
--- a/libmisc/myname.c
+++ b/libmisc/myname.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct passwd *get_my_pwent (void)
 	 * XXX - when running from su, will return the current user (not
 	 * the original user, like getlogin() does).  Does this matter?
 	 */
-	if ((NULL !=cp) && ('\0' != *cp)) {
+	if ((NULL != cp) && ('\0' != *cp)) {
 		pw = xgetpwnam (cp);
 		if ((NULL != pw) && (pw->pw_uid == ruid)) {
 			return pw;