diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/ripple_LedgerEntrySet.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/ripple_LedgerEntrySet.cpp
index ae675476f6..27b100a7b5 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/ripple_LedgerEntrySet.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/ripple_LedgerEntrySet.cpp
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ bool LedgerEntrySet::dirNext (
     STVector256             svIndexes   = sleNode->getFieldV256 (sfIndexes);
     std::vector<uint256>&   vuiIndexes  = svIndexes.peekValue ();
 
-    if (uDirEntry == vuiIndexes.size ())
+    if (uDirEntry >= vuiIndexes.size ())
     {
         uint64              uNodeNext   = sleNode->getFieldU64 (sfIndexNext);