diff --git a/libfuse/lib/fuse_lowlevel.cpp b/libfuse/lib/fuse_lowlevel.cpp
index 07ceb8eb..6e02ab7d 100644
--- a/libfuse/lib/fuse_lowlevel.cpp
+++ b/libfuse/lib/fuse_lowlevel.cpp
@@ -150,8 +150,13 @@ fuse_send_msg(struct fuse_ll   *f,
   if(rv == -1)
     return -errno;
 
-  if(out->error == -EACCES)
-    abort();
+  switch(out->error)
+    {
+    case 0:
+      break;
+    default:
+      abort();
+    }
 
   return 0;
 }