diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
index c6a4ef6d3..675ec9f75 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
@@ -785,9 +785,9 @@ xf86ScaleAxis(int	Cx,
 	ErrorF ("Divide by Zero in xf86ScaleAxis");
     }
     
-    if (X > Sxlow)
+    if (X > Sxhigh)
 	X = Sxlow;
-    if (X < Sxhigh)
+    if (X < Sxlow)
 	X = Sxhigh;
     
     return (X);