diff --git a/xbmc/input/touch/generic/GenericTouchSwipeDetector.cpp b/xbmc/input/touch/generic/GenericTouchSwipeDetector.cpp
index 5c21750af36c4..3c34adda5a7f9 100644
--- a/xbmc/input/touch/generic/GenericTouchSwipeDetector.cpp
+++ b/xbmc/input/touch/generic/GenericTouchSwipeDetector.cpp
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ bool CGenericTouchSwipeDetector::OnTouchMove(unsigned int index, const Pointer &
     m_directions &= ~TouchMoveDirectionRight;
 
   if (deltaYmovement > 0.0f)
-    m_directions &= ~TouchMoveDirectionDown;
-  else if (deltaYmovement < 0.0f)
     m_directions &= ~TouchMoveDirectionUp;
+  else if (deltaYmovement < 0.0f)
+    m_directions &= ~TouchMoveDirectionDown;
 
   if (m_directions == TouchMoveDirectionNone)
   {