diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index 21f5252d9..374170290 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -2710,7 +2710,7 @@ static void K_PlayGenericTastefulTaunt(mobj_t *source, sfxenum_t sfx_id)
 	if (skinid >= numskins)
 		return;
 
-	boolean tasteful = (!source->player || source->player->karthud[khud_tauntvoices]);
+	boolean tasteful = (!source->player || !source->player->karthud[khud_tauntvoices]);
 
 	if (
 		cv_kartvoices.value
@@ -2747,7 +2747,7 @@ void K_PlayOvertakeSound(mobj_t *source)
 	if (skinid >= numskins)
 		return;
 
-	boolean tasteful = (!source->player || source->player->karthud[khud_voices]);
+	boolean tasteful = (!source->player || !source->player->karthud[khud_voices]);
 
 	if (!(gametyperules & GTR_CIRCUIT)) // Only in race
 		return;