1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
index b2be43395f8..956fe2ddb73 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
@@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@ of."
       ;; recorded last modification time, or there is no established
       ;; connection.
       (if (or (not f)
-              (zerop (visited-file-modtime))
+              (zerop (float-time (visited-file-modtime)))
               (not (file-remote-p f nil 'connected)))
           t
         (with-parsed-tramp-file-name f nil