diff --git a/fixme-new/lib/Fixme/State.hs b/fixme-new/lib/Fixme/State.hs
index 1bfafb4e..90b401ec 100644
--- a/fixme-new/lib/Fixme/State.hs
+++ b/fixme-new/lib/Fixme/State.hs
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ insertFixme fme = do
               else object.v
             end,
         w = case
-              when excluded.w > object.w and (excluded.v <> object.v) then excluded.v
+              when excluded.w > object.w and (excluded.v <> object.v) then excluded.w
               else object.w
             end
       |]