diff --git a/fs/afs/rotate.c b/fs/afs/rotate.c
index 59aed7a6dd115..d420f073300b7 100644
--- a/fs/afs/rotate.c
+++ b/fs/afs/rotate.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ bool afs_select_fileserver(struct afs_operation *op)
 		if (!test_bit(i, &op->untried) ||
 		    !test_bit(AFS_SERVER_FL_RESPONDING, &s->flags))
 			continue;
-		if (s->probe.rtt < rtt) {
+		if (s->probe.rtt <= rtt) {
 			op->index = i;
 			rtt = s->probe.rtt;
 		}
diff --git a/fs/afs/vl_rotate.c b/fs/afs/vl_rotate.c
index f8f255c966ae1..6aaa2e4733ec5 100644
--- a/fs/afs/vl_rotate.c
+++ b/fs/afs/vl_rotate.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ bool afs_select_vlserver(struct afs_vl_cursor *vc)
 		if (!test_bit(i, &vc->untried) ||
 		    !test_bit(AFS_VLSERVER_FL_RESPONDING, &s->flags))
 			continue;
-		if (s->probe.rtt < rtt) {
+		if (s->probe.rtt <= rtt) {
 			vc->index = i;
 			rtt = s->probe.rtt;
 		}