1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index e824a7abcc5..241775abec1 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -3065,7 +3065,7 @@ or if Emacs was not compiled with SELinux support.  */)
 
           context_free (parsed_con);
           freecon (con);
-          return Qt;
+          return fail ? Qnil : Qt;
         }
       else
         report_file_error ("Doing lgetfilecon", Fcons (absname, Qnil));
@@ -3171,7 +3171,7 @@ support.  */)
         report_file_error ("Setting ACL", Fcons (absname, Qnil));
 
       acl_free (acl);
-      return Qt;
+      return fail ? Qnil : Qt;
     }
 #endif