diff --git a/src/lib/eina/eina_file_common.c b/src/lib/eina/eina_file_common.c
index f6ae3bed5e..47215079cd 100644
--- a/src/lib/eina/eina_file_common.c
+++ b/src/lib/eina/eina_file_common.c
@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ eina_file_copy(const char *src, const char *dst, Eina_File_Copy_Flags flags, Ein
      }
 
  end:
-   if (d > 0) close(d);
+   if (d >= 0) close(d);
    close(s);
 
    if (!success)