diff --git a/makerelease b/makerelease
index 10a289f..3fe4392 100644
--- a/makerelease
+++ b/makerelease
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ if [ ! "$?" = "1" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-scp matmoul@web.sourceforge.net:/home/frs/project/$prjname/README.txt /dev/null
-if [ ! "$?" = "1" ]; then
+scp "matmoul@web.sourceforge.net:/home/frs/project/$prjname/README.txt" /dev/null
+if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
   echo "No Sourceforge ssh key loaded exiting..."
   exit 1
 fi