diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/advapi32/token/token.c b/reactos/dll/win32/advapi32/token/token.c
index 8ed48af0ac8..f32d629d1d0 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/advapi32/token/token.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/advapi32/token/token.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ AccessCheck(IN PSECURITY_DESCRIPTOR pSecurityDescriptor,
     {
         /* Access denied */
         SetLastError(RtlNtStatusToDosError(NtAccessStatus));
-        *AccessStatus = FALSE;
+        return FALSE;
     }
     else
     {