diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/services/dstore/files/DStoreFileService.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/services/dstore/files/DStoreFileService.java
index e92b4585580..96c45939d6c 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/services/dstore/files/DStoreFileService.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services.dstore/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/services/dstore/files/DStoreFileService.java
@@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ public class DStoreFileService extends AbstractDStoreService implements IFileSer
 	{
 		DataElement de = null;
 		if (remoteParent != null && remoteParent.length() > 0){ 
-			// this is a root
+			// this is not a root
 			de = getSubjectFor(remoteParent, name);
 		}
 		else {