diff --git a/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/controls/juce_Slider.cpp b/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/controls/juce_Slider.cpp
index 09a507a8fb..6794ae17c8 100644
--- a/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/controls/juce_Slider.cpp
+++ b/src/juce_appframework/gui/components/controls/juce_Slider.cpp
@@ -1198,8 +1198,8 @@ void Slider::mouseDrag (const MouseEvent& e)
             }
 
 
-            if ((isVelocityBased == (userKeyOverridesVelocity ? false
-                                                              : (e.mods.testFlags (ModifierKeys::ctrlModifier | ModifierKeys::commandModifier | ModifierKeys::altModifier))))
+            if ((isVelocityBased == (userKeyOverridesVelocity ? (! e.mods.testFlags (ModifierKeys::ctrlModifier | ModifierKeys::commandModifier | ModifierKeys::altModifier)
+                                                              : false)))
                 || ((maximum - minimum) / sliderRegionSize < interval))
             {
                 const int mousePos = (isHorizontal() || style == RotaryHorizontalDrag) ? e.x : e.y;