diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 825aa3d..90868e0 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -226,10 +226,10 @@ if which fossil &>/dev/null; then
 		[ -n "$repo" -a -f "$repo" ] &&
 			local incremental="--incremental"
 
-		[ -d "$gitdir/git.marks" ] &&
+		[ -f "$gitdir/git.marks" ] &&
 			local importmarks_git="--import-marks=$gitdir/git.marks"
 
-		if [ -d "$gitdir/fossil.marks" ]; then
+		if [ -f "$gitdir/fossil.marks" ]; then
 			local importmarks_fossil
 			importmarks_fossil="--import-marks $gitdir/fossil.marks"
 		fi