diff --git a/lib/hooks/restart.cpp b/lib/hooks/restart.cpp
index 2592d51d7..7db41622e 100644
--- a/lib/hooks/restart.cpp
+++ b/lib/hooks/restart.cpp
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ public:
 
 		if (prev) {
 			/* A wrap around of the sequence no should not be treated as a simulation restart */
-			if (smp->sequence == 0 && prev->sequence != 0 && prev->sequence > UINT64_MAX - 16) {
+			if (smp->sequence == 0 && prev->sequence != 0 && prev->sequence < UINT64_MAX - 16) {
 				logger->warn("Simulation from node {} restarted (previous->sequence={}, current->sequence={})",
 					node_name(node), prev->sequence, smp->sequence);
 
 				smp->flags |= SAMPLE_IS_FIRST;
 
-				/* Run restart hooks */
+				/* Restart hooks */
 				for (size_t i = 0; i < vlist_length(&node->in.hooks); i++) {
 					Hook *k = (Hook *) vlist_at(&node->in.hooks, i);