diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 86e245c1f1..1d332f6304 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-11-21  Michael Smith <msmith@songbirdnest.com>
+
+	* plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c:
+	  Check for localhost in URI was backwards, fix it. Fixes unit test.
+
 2008-11-21  Wim Taymans  <wim.taymans@collabora.co.uk>
 
 	* libs/gst/base/gstbasetransform.c: (gst_base_transform_init),
diff --git a/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c b/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
index 6d63152f5f..d9bc69990e 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
+++ b/plugins/elements/gstfilesrc.c
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ gst_file_src_uri_set_uri (GstURIHandler * handler, const gchar * uri)
   }
 
   if (hostname) {
-    if (!strcmp (hostname, "localhost")) {
+    if (strcmp (hostname, "localhost")) {
       /* Only 'localhost' is permitted */
       GST_WARNING_OBJECT (src, "Invalid hostname '%s' for filesrc", hostname);
       g_free (hostname);