diff --git a/apps/ccnx-consumer.cc b/apps/ccnx-consumer.cc
index a11d785..da88121 100644
--- a/apps/ccnx-consumer.cc
+++ b/apps/ccnx-consumer.cc
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
 
   if (seq == std::numeric_limits<uint32_t>::max ())
     {
-      if (m_seqMax > 0)
+      if (m_seqMax != std::numeric_limits<uint32_t>::max ())
         {
           if (m_seq >= m_seqMax)
             {