diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qlogging.cpp b/src/corelib/global/qlogging.cpp
index c727d5738bb..e2d08544a18 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qlogging.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qlogging.cpp
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ static QString formatBacktraceForLogMessage(const QMessagePattern::BacktracePara
 
 static bool slog2_default_handler(QtMsgType type, const QMessageLogContext &context, const QString &message)
 {
-    if (!qt_logging_to_console())
+    if (qt_logging_to_console())
         return false;
 
     QString formattedMessage = qFormatLogMessage(type, context, message);