diff --git a/source3/rpc_server/mdssvc/mdssvc.c b/source3/rpc_server/mdssvc/mdssvc.c
index 1b0badc4851..60934fb63cc 100644
--- a/source3/rpc_server/mdssvc/mdssvc.c
+++ b/source3/rpc_server/mdssvc/mdssvc.c
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ bool mds_add_result(struct sl_query *slq, const char *path)
 				sizeof(uint64_t),
 				cnid_comp_fn);
 		if (!found) {
-			return false;
+			return true;
 		}
 	}