diff --git a/R/transforms-tensor.R b/R/transforms-tensor.R
index 79f5221e..fae1414e 100644
--- a/R/transforms-tensor.R
+++ b/R/transforms-tensor.R
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ transform_adjust_contrast.torch_tensor <- function(img, contrast_factor) {
 #' @export
 transform_adjust_hue.torch_tensor <- function(img, hue_factor) {
 
-  if (hue_factor < 0.5 || hue_factor > 0.5)
+  if (hue_factor < -0.5 || hue_factor > 0.5)
     value_error("hue_factor must be between -0.5 and 0.5.")
 
   check_img(img)
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-transforms.R b/tests/testthat/test-transforms.R
index 27ac927b..e38f652a 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-transforms.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-transforms.R
@@ -185,3 +185,15 @@ test_that("linear transformation", {
   expect_equal(dim(out), c(3, 24, 32))
 })
 
+test_that("adjust hue", {
+
+  hue_factor <- c(-0.45, -0.25, 0.0, 0.25, 0.45)
+  x <- torch::torch_rand(3, 24, 32)
+
+  for (f in hue_factor) {
+    out <- transform_adjust_hue(x, f)
+    expect_equal(dim(out), dim(x))
+  }
+
+})
+