diff --git a/cmds/incidentd/src/WorkDirectory.cpp b/cmds/incidentd/src/WorkDirectory.cpp
index 23d80d7953b7..0d8bd40a4de1 100644
--- a/cmds/incidentd/src/WorkDirectory.cpp
+++ b/cmds/incidentd/src/WorkDirectory.cpp
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ void ReportFile::addReport(const IncidentReportArgs& args) {
                 // Lower privacy policy (less restrictive) wins.
                 report->set_privacy_policy(args.getPrivacyPolicy());
             }
-            report->set_all_sections(report->all_sections() | args.all());
+            report->set_all_sections(report->all_sections() || args.all());
             for (int section: args.sections()) {
                 if (!has_section(*report, section)) {
                     report->add_section(section);