@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ var fs = require('fs'),
// End backwards compatibility block (#1437)
if (pluginData.compatibility && semver.validRange(pluginData.compatibility)) {
if (semver.ltr(pkg.version, pluginData.compatibility)) {
if (!semver.gtr(pkg.version, pluginData.compatibility)) {
// NodeBB may not be new enough to run this plugin
process.stdout.write('\n');
winston.warn('[plugins/' + pluginData.id + '] This plugin may not be compatible with your version of NodeBB. This may cause unintended behaviour or crashing.');