diff --git a/open-vm-tools.spec b/open-vm-tools.spec
index 3a590fe..6cab686 100644
--- a/open-vm-tools.spec
+++ b/open-vm-tools.spec
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Requires:       tar
 %if 0%{?suse_version} >= 1310
 Requires:       which
 %endif
-%if %{?vm_modules}
+%if 0%{?vm_modules}
 # only require the kmp package, if there are modules being built
 Requires:       vmware-guest-kmp
 %endif