diff --git a/src/world/footpath.c b/src/world/footpath.c
index 8bcbd4ea52..a4943c1ee6 100644
--- a/src/world/footpath.c
+++ b/src/world/footpath.c
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ static void loc_6A6D7E(
 					}
 				}
 				if (z - 2 == mapElement->base_height) {
-					if (footpath_element_is_sloped(mapElement) && footpath_element_get_slope_direction(mapElement) != (direction ^ 2)) {
+					if (!footpath_element_is_sloped(mapElement) && footpath_element_get_slope_direction(mapElement) != (direction ^ 2)) {
 						return;
 					}
 					goto loc_6A6F1F;