diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 156680638..9206aabba 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-02-27  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+	* uinfo.cc (pwdgrp::fetch_account_from_windows): Drop redundant test
+	for SidTypeUser.
+
 2015-02-27  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* sec_acl.cc (setacl): Fix bug which leads to ACE duplication in
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc b/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc
index 12d89a941..d9ce9028a 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/uinfo.cc
@@ -2053,7 +2053,7 @@ pwdgrp::fetch_account_from_windows (fetch_user_arg_t &arg, cyg_ldap *pldap)
       switch (acc_type)
       	{
 	case SidTypeUser:
-	  if (is_group () && acc_type == SidTypeUser)
+	  if (is_group ())
 	    {
 	      /* Don't allow users as group.  While this is technically
 		 possible, it doesn't make sense in a POSIX scenario.