diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
index 3b586fad7..307c54278 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ Changes in trunk
 * [HTTPCLIENT-1080] NTLM dead code commented out.
   Contributed by Karl Wright <DaddyWri at gmail.com>  
 
-* [HTTPCLIENT-1268] NTLM engine refactor fix, to correct a buffer overrun.
+* [HTTPCLIENT-1268] NTLM engine refactor fix, to correct a buffer overrun, and get
+  flags right for when NTLMv2 response should be sent.
   Contributed by Karl Wright <DaddyWri at gmail.com>  
 
 * [HTTPCLIENT-1263] BrowserCompatSpec: attribute values containing spaces or special characters 
diff --git a/httpclient/src/main/java/org/apache/http/impl/auth/NTLMEngineImpl.java b/httpclient/src/main/java/org/apache/http/impl/auth/NTLMEngineImpl.java
index a3cd0bdaf..59fd8cebb 100644
--- a/httpclient/src/main/java/org/apache/http/impl/auth/NTLMEngineImpl.java
+++ b/httpclient/src/main/java/org/apache/http/impl/auth/NTLMEngineImpl.java
@@ -1149,7 +1149,6 @@ final class NTLMEngineImpl implements NTLMEngine {
             byte[] userSessionKey;
             try {
                 if (((type2Flags & FLAG_REQUEST_NTLM2_SESSION) == 0) &&
-                    ((type2Flags & FLAG_REQUEST_NTLMv1) == 0) &&
                     targetInformation != null && target != null) {
                     // NTLMv2
                     ntResp = gen.getNTLMv2Response();