diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index e9018471e..096304ed9 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-09-22  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+	* fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_base::fstat_helper): Fix copy/paste
+	bug.
+
 2005-09-22  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@timesys.com>
 
 	* strace.cc (strace::vsprntf): Avoid accessing myself->pid if !myself.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_disk_file.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_disk_file.cc
index 6c4ff04ec..4682184f1 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_disk_file.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_disk_file.cc
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ fhandler_base::fstat_helper (struct __stat64 *buf,
     {
       buf->st_mode |= STD_RBITS;
 
-      if (::has_attribute (dwFileAttributes, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)
+      if (!::has_attribute (dwFileAttributes, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)
 	  && !pc.issymlink ())
 	buf->st_mode |= STD_WBITS;
       /* | S_IWGRP | S_IWOTH; we don't give write to group etc */