diff --git a/resolv/res_queriesmatch.c b/resolv/res_queriesmatch.c
index 08d82f1814..a11d0b4fc7 100644
--- a/resolv/res_queriesmatch.c
+++ b/resolv/res_queriesmatch.c
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ __libc_res_queriesmatch (const unsigned char *buf1, const unsigned char *eom1,
         return -1;
       NS_GET16 (ttype, cp);
       NS_GET16 (tclass, cp);
-      if (!__libc_res_nameinquery (tname, ttype, tclass, buf2, eom2))
+      if (__libc_res_nameinquery (tname, ttype, tclass, buf2, eom2) <= 0)
+        /* Parse error or mismatch.  */
         return 0;
     }
   return 1;