diff --git a/dll/steam_user_stats.h b/dll/steam_user_stats.h
index 4ff4163..73a1fb8 100644
--- a/dll/steam_user_stats.h
+++ b/dll/steam_user_stats.h
@@ -1021,7 +1021,9 @@ SteamAPICall_t UploadLeaderboardScore( SteamLeaderboard_t hSteamLeaderboard, ELe
 
     bool changed = false;
     if (eLeaderboardUploadScoreMethod == k_ELeaderboardUploadScoreMethodKeepBest) {
-        if (leaderboards[hSteamLeaderboard - 1].self_score.score <= score.score) {
+        if (leaderboards[hSteamLeaderboard - 1].sort_method == k_ELeaderboardSortMethodAscending
+            ? leaderboards[hSteamLeaderboard - 1].self_score.score >= score.score
+            : leaderboards[hSteamLeaderboard - 1].self_score.score <= score.score) {
             leaderboards[hSteamLeaderboard - 1].self_score = score;
             changed = true;
         }