diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index fed60ff31..a5cb169d6 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ UniValue cleanwallettransactions(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
         for (map<uint256, CWalletTx>::iterator it = pwalletMain->mapWallet.begin(); it != pwalletMain->mapWallet.end(); ++it)
         {
             const CWalletTx& wtx = (*it).second;
-            if (wtx.GetDepthInMainChain() < oldestTxDepth)
+            if (wtx.GetDepthInMainChain() > oldestTxDepth)
             {
                 TxToRemove.push_back(wtx.GetHash());
                 fprintf(stderr, "[%s] : depth.%i \n",wtx.GetHash().ToString().c_str(),wtx.GetDepthInMainChain());