1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
index bf1015a7be..dc9f8f73c4 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
@@ -181,11 +181,11 @@ bool QLockFilePrivate::isApparentlyStale() const
 {
     qint64 pid;
     QString hostname, appname;
-    if (!getLockInfo(&pid, &hostname, &appname))
-        return false;
-    if (hostname.isEmpty() || hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
-        if (::kill(pid, 0) == -1 && errno == ESRCH)
-            return true; // PID doesn't exist anymore
+    if (getLockInfo(&pid, &hostname, &appname)) {
+        if (hostname.isEmpty() || hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
+            if (::kill(pid, 0) == -1 && errno == ESRCH)
+                return true; // PID doesn't exist anymore
+        }
     }
     const qint64 age = QFileInfo(fileName).lastModified().msecsTo(QDateTime::currentDateTime());
     return staleLockTime > 0 && age > staleLockTime;