diff --git a/gerrit-gwtui/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/client/changes/ApprovalTable.java b/gerrit-gwtui/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/client/changes/ApprovalTable.java
index 347cc99838..0e7bd21493 100644
--- a/gerrit-gwtui/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/client/changes/ApprovalTable.java
+++ b/gerrit-gwtui/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/client/changes/ApprovalTable.java
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ public class ApprovalTable extends Composite {
             String fv = formatValue(ai.value());
             if (fv.equals(max)) {
               ad.approved(name);
-            } else if (fv.equals(min)) {
+            } else if (ai.value() < 0 && fv.equals(min)) {
               ad.rejected(name);
             }
           }