diff --git a/core/file.c b/core/file.c
index b8ea5fb75..ad3181ff7 100644
--- a/core/file.c
+++ b/core/file.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static int parse_file_buffer(const char *filename, struct memblock *mem, struct
 	return parse_xml_buffer(filename, mem->buffer, mem->size, table, trips, sites, devices, filter_presets, NULL);
 }
 
-bool check_git_sha(const char *filename, struct git_info *info)
+bool remote_repo_uptodate(const char *filename, struct git_info *info)
 {
 	char *current_sha = copy_string(saved_git_id);
 
@@ -282,14 +282,14 @@ bool check_git_sha(const char *filename, struct git_info *info)
 		if (!empty_string(sha) && same_string(sha, current_sha)) {
 			fprintf(stderr, "already have loaded SHA %s - don't load again\n", sha);
 			free(current_sha);
-			return false;
+			return true;
 		}
 	}
 
 	// Either the repository couldn't be opened, or the SHA couldn't
 	// be found.
 	free(current_sha);
-	return true;
+	return false;
 }
 
 int parse_file(const char *filename, struct dive_table *table, struct trip_table *trips, struct dive_site_table *sites,
diff --git a/core/git-access.h b/core/git-access.h
index 9f36dd995..56885ee00 100644
--- a/core/git-access.h
+++ b/core/git-access.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct git_info {
 
 extern bool is_git_repository(const char *filename, struct git_info *info);
 extern bool open_git_repository(struct git_info *info);
-extern bool check_git_sha(const char *filename, struct git_info *info);
+extern bool remote_repo_uptodate(const char *filename, struct git_info *info);
 extern int sync_with_remote(struct git_info *);
 extern int git_save_dives(struct git_info *, bool select_only);
 extern int git_load_dives(struct git_info *, struct dive_table *table, struct trip_table *trips,
diff --git a/mobile-widgets/qmlmanager.cpp b/mobile-widgets/qmlmanager.cpp
index 1835a7d8e..5e33df0c3 100644
--- a/mobile-widgets/qmlmanager.cpp
+++ b/mobile-widgets/qmlmanager.cpp
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ void QMLManager::loadDivesWithValidCredentials()
 	struct git_info info;
 	int error;
 
-	if (check_git_sha(fileNamePrt.data(), &info) == 0) {
+	if (remote_repo_uptodate(fileNamePrt.data(), &info)) {
 		appendTextToLog("Cloud sync shows local cache was current");
 	} else {
 		appendTextToLog("Cloud sync brought newer data, reloading the dive list");