1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/o3tl/qa/cow_wrapper_clients.hxx b/o3tl/qa/cow_wrapper_clients.hxx
index 8ca04f8d69ae..f5d4de6fda8b 100644
--- a/o3tl/qa/cow_wrapper_clients.hxx
+++ b/o3tl/qa/cow_wrapper_clients.hxx
@@ -162,16 +162,15 @@ struct BogusRefCountPolicy
         {
             --rCount;
             --s_nEndOfScope;
-            return true;
         }
-        if(s_bShouldDecrement)
+        else if(s_bShouldDecrement)
         {
             --rCount;
             s_bShouldDecrement = false;
         }
         else
             CPPUNIT_FAIL("Ref-counting policy decremented when it should not have.");
-        return true;
+        return rCount != 0;
     }
 };