diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 882a9cb1..0a9fa736 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ ask CVS about it:
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 2.9.1 (2005????)
+  Module bmcsensors: Fix compile error
 
 2.9.0 (20041228)
   NOTE: Requires i2c-2.9.0 or newer!
diff --git a/kernel/chips/bmcsensors.c b/kernel/chips/bmcsensors.c
index 84480a26..68f5d508 100644
--- a/kernel/chips/bmcsensors.c
+++ b/kernel/chips/bmcsensors.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static void bmcsensors_select_thresholds(struct sdrdata * sd)
 	}
 
 	/* swap lim1/lim2 if m < 0 or function is 1/x (but not both!) */
-	if(m < 0 && sd->linear != 7 || m >= 0 && sd->linear == 7) {
+	if(sd->m < 0 && sd->linear != 7 || sd->m >= 0 && sd->linear == 7) {
 		tmp = sd->lim1;
 		sd->lim1 = sd->lim2;
 		sd->lim2 = tmp;