diff --git a/course/import/groups/index.php b/course/import/groups/index.php
index 7e2219fe034..d66c570488a 100755
--- a/course/import/groups/index.php
+++ b/course/import/groups/index.php
@@ -164,11 +164,9 @@
                     $newgrpcoursecontext = get_context_instance(CONTEXT_COURSE, $newgroup->courseid);
                     
                     ///Users cannot upload groups in courses they cannot update.
-                    if (has_capability('moodle/course:update', $newgrpcoursecontext)){
+                    if (!has_capability('moodle/course:update', $newgrpcoursecontext)){
                         notify("$newgroup->name ".get_string('notaddedto').$newgroup->coursename.get_string('notinyourcapacity'));
-                    }
-                    
-                    else {
+                    } else {
                         if (get_record("groups","name",$groupname,"courseid",$newgroup->courseid) || !($newgroup->id = insert_record("groups", $newgroup))) {
     
                             //Record not added - probably because group is already registered