diff --git a/src/http_ana.c b/src/http_ana.c
index dd513e9..e0fe67e 100644
--- a/src/http_ana.c
+++ b/src/http_ana.c
@@ -1824,7 +1824,7 @@
 		ctx.blk = NULL;
 		while (http_find_header(htx, hdr, &ctx, 0)) {
 			if ((ctx.value.len >= 9 && word_match(ctx.value.ptr, ctx.value.len, "Negotiate", 9)) ||
-			    (ctx.value.len >= 4 && word_match(ctx.value.ptr, ctx.value.len, "NTLM", 4))) {
+			    (ctx.value.len >= 4 && !memcmp(ctx.value.ptr, "NTLM", 4))) {
 				sess->flags |= SESS_FL_PREFER_LAST;
 				srv_conn->flags |= CO_FL_PRIVATE;
 			}