diff --git a/servers/slapd/slapi/slapi_ops.c b/servers/slapd/slapi/slapi_ops.c
index 13b26cc070..db3ecb7d2e 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/slapi/slapi_ops.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/slapi/slapi_ops.c
@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@ slapi_search_internal(
 				rs.sr_type = REP_SEARCH;
 				rs.sr_err = LDAP_SUCCESS;
 				rs.sr_attrs = an;
-				rs->sr_flags = REP_ENTRY_MODIFIABLE;
+				rs.sr_flags = REP_ENTRY_MODIFIABLE;
 
 				send_search_entry( op, &rs );
             		}