diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_LOG.c b/net/netfilter/xt_LOG.c
index 491c7d821a0b..5ab24843370a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_LOG.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_LOG.c
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static void dump_ipv6_packet(struct sbuff *m,
 		dump_sk_uid_gid(m, skb->sk);
 
 	/* Max length: 16 "MARK=0xFFFFFFFF " */
-	if (!recurse && skb->mark)
+	if (recurse && skb->mark)
 		sb_add(m, "MARK=0x%x ", skb->mark);
 }