diff --git a/src/x11_window.c b/src/x11_window.c
index 5b105a68..f88a45c4 100644
--- a/src/x11_window.c
+++ b/src/x11_window.c
@@ -2586,11 +2586,9 @@ int _glfwPlatformWindowHovered(_GLFWwindow* window)
 
         if (_glfw.x11.errorCode == BadWindow)
             w = _glfw.x11.root;
-
-        if (!result)
+        else if (!result)
             return GLFW_FALSE;
-
-        if (w == window->x11.handle)
+        else if (w == window->x11.handle)
             return GLFW_TRUE;
     }