diff --git a/lib/fprint.c b/lib/fprint.c

index d31a694..b763a38 100644

--- a/lib/fprint.c

+++ b/lib/fprint.c

@@ -183,16 +183,13 @@ unsigned int fpHashFunction(const void * key)

 {

     const fingerPrint * fp = key;

     unsigned int hash = 0;

-    char ch;

-    const char * chptr;

+    int j;

-    ch = 0;

-    chptr = fp->baseName;

-    while (*chptr != '\0') ch ^= *chptr++;

+    hash = hashFunctionString(fp->baseName);

+    if (fp->subDir) hash ^= hashFunctionString(fp->subDir);

-    hash |= ((unsigned)ch) << 24;

-    hash |= (((((unsigned)fp->entry->dev) >> 8) ^ fp->entry->dev) & 0xFF) << 16;

-    hash |= fp->entry->ino & 0xFFFF;

+    hash ^= ((unsigned)fp->entry->dev);

+    for (j=0; j<4; j++) hash ^= ((fp->entry->ino >> (8*j)) & 0xFF) << ((3-j)*8);

     return hash;

 }