diff --git a/source/smbd/posix_acls.c b/source/smbd/posix_acls.c
index 323d6ca..40979cd 100644
--- a/source/smbd/posix_acls.c
+++ b/source/smbd/posix_acls.c
@@ -3293,20 +3293,15 @@ static NTSTATUS append_parent_acl(files_struct *fsp,
 	/* Finally append any inherited ACEs. */
 	for (j = 0; j < parent_sd->dacl->num_aces; j++) {
 		SEC_ACE *se = &parent_sd->dacl->aces[j];
-		uint32 i_flags = se->flags & (SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT|
-					SEC_ACE_FLAG_CONTAINER_INHERIT|
-					SEC_ACE_FLAG_INHERIT_ONLY);
 
 		if (fsp->is_directory) {
-			if (i_flags == SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT) {
-				/* Should only apply to a file - ignore. */
+			if (!(se->flags & SEC_ACE_FLAG_CONTAINER_INHERIT)) {
+				/* Doesn't apply to a directory - ignore. */
 				continue;
 			}
 		} else {
-			if ((i_flags & (SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT|
-					SEC_ACE_FLAG_INHERIT_ONLY)) !=
-					SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT) {
-				/* Should not apply to a file - ignore. */
+			if (!(se->flags & SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT)) {
+				/* Doesn't apply to a file - ignore. */
 				continue;
 			}
 		}