diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 1a5cfbb5b..08beef362 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 	- iana portlist update.
 	- Fix #702: New IPs for for h.root-servers.net.
 	- Remove confusion comment from canonical_compare() function.
+	- Fix #705: ub_ctx_set_fwd() return value mishandled on windows.
 
 31 August 2015: Wouter
 	- changed windows setup compression to be more transparent.
diff --git a/libunbound/libunbound.c b/libunbound/libunbound.c
index a3a1d21a8..7c2509ba8 100644
--- a/libunbound/libunbound.c
+++ b/libunbound/libunbound.c
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ ub_ctx_resolvconf(struct ub_ctx* ctx, const char* fname)
 			while (ptr) {
 				numserv++;
 				if((retval=ub_ctx_set_fwd(ctx, 
-					ptr->IpAddress.String)!=0)) {
+					ptr->IpAddress.String))!=0) {
 					free(info);
 					return retval;
 				}