diff --git a/src/bin/e_border.c b/src/bin/e_border.c
index 3a048f022..141e9ce1c 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_border.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_border.c
@@ -2046,8 +2046,10 @@ e_border_focus_set_with_pointer(E_Border *bd)
 
    if (e_config->focus_policy == E_FOCUS_SLOPPY)
      {
-        if (e_border_under_pointer_get(bd->desk, bd))
-          e_border_pointer_warp_to_center(bd);
+        if (!e_border_under_pointer_get(bd->desk, bd))
+          {
+             e_border_pointer_warp_to_center(bd);
+          }
      }
    else
      {