diff --git a/projects/Math/59/org/apache/commons/math/util/FastMath.java b/projects/Math/59/org/apache/commons/math/util/FastMath.java
index 8cba4d4..4f7d447 100644
--- a/projects/Math/59/org/apache/commons/math/util/FastMath.java
+++ b/projects/Math/59/org/apache/commons/math/util/FastMath.java
@@ -3479,7 +3479,7 @@ public static long max(final long a, final long b) {
      * @return b if a is lesser or equal to b, a otherwise
      */
     public static float max(final float a, final float b) {
-        return (a <= b) ? b : (Float.isNaN(a + b) ? Float.NaN : b);
+        return (a <= b) ? b : (Float.isNaN(a + b) ? Float.NaN : a);
     }
 
     /** Compute the maximum of two values