diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/mediafoundation/gstmfcapturedshow.cpp b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/mediafoundation/gstmfcapturedshow.cpp
index 00144bfbf0..30ebe425e6 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/mediafoundation/gstmfcapturedshow.cpp
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/mediafoundation/gstmfcapturedshow.cpp
@@ -1023,7 +1023,8 @@ gst_mf_dshow_enum_device (GstMFCaptureDShow * self,
       return FALSE;
   }
 
-  if (!gst_mf_result (hr))
+  // Documentation states that the result of CreateClassEnumerator must be checked against S_OK
+  if (hr != S_OK)
     return FALSE;
 
   for (guint i = 0;; i++) {