diff --git a/src/ev_select.c b/src/ev_select.c
index 300cffa..14f1b1e 100644
--- a/src/ev_select.c
+++ b/src/ev_select.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 				if (fdtab[fd].ev & FD_POLL_OUT)
 					fd_ev_set(fd, DIR_WR);
 
-				if (fdtab[fd].spec_p) {
+				if (fdtab[fd].cache) {
 					/* This fd was already scheduled for being
 					 * called as a speculative I/O.
 					 */