2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d4e53089..74a78309 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 This file documents the major additions and syntax changes between releases.
 
+1.4.14 ...
+        check_users thresholds were not working excatly as documented (>= rather than >)
+
 1.4.13 25th Sept 2008
         Fix Debian bug #460097: check_http --max-age broken (Hilko Bengen)
         Optimised pst3 for systems with large number of processes (Duncan Ferguson)
diff --git a/plugins/check_users.c b/plugins/check_users.c
index e4ef681f..4e7e9a29 100644
--- a/plugins/check_users.c
+++ b/plugins/check_users.c
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                 result = possibly_set (result, STATE_UNKNOWN);
 
         /* else check the user count against warning and critical thresholds */
-        if (users >= cusers)
+        if (users > cusers)
                 result = STATE_CRITICAL;
-        else if (users >= wusers)
+        else if (users > wusers)
                 result = STATE_WARNING;
         else if (users >= 0)
                 result = STATE_OK;