diff --git a/mmss/queue.hpp b/mmss/queue.hpp
index d3f8860..0b79ed8 100644
--- a/mmss/queue.hpp
+++ b/mmss/queue.hpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ template<typename T> class timeout_queue_t {
 		element_t(std::shared_ptr<T> data0, uint64_t timeout0) : data(data0), timeout(timeout0) {}
 
 		bool operator<(const element_t &e) const {
-			return timeout < e.timeout;
+			return timeout > e.timeout;
 		}
 	};