diff --git a/dist/jquery.bxslider.js b/dist/jquery.bxslider.js
index 62b400f5..6c088006 100644
--- a/dist/jquery.bxslider.js
+++ b/dist/jquery.bxslider.js
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@
     var setSlidePosition = function() {
       var position, lastChild, lastShowingIndex;
       // if last slide, not infinite loop, and number of children is larger than specified maxSlides
-      if (slider.children.length > slider.settings.maxSlides && slider.active.last && !slider.settings.infiniteLoop) {
+      if (slider.children.length >= slider.settings.maxSlides && slider.active.last && !slider.settings.infiniteLoop) {
         if (slider.settings.mode === 'horizontal') {
           // get the last child's position
           lastChild = slider.children.last();
diff --git a/src/js/jquery.bxslider.js b/src/js/jquery.bxslider.js
index a0a834b6..d0cca059 100644
--- a/src/js/jquery.bxslider.js
+++ b/src/js/jquery.bxslider.js
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@
     var setSlidePosition = function() {
       var position, lastChild, lastShowingIndex;
       // if last slide, not infinite loop, and number of children is larger than specified maxSlides
-      if (slider.children.length > slider.settings.maxSlides && slider.active.last && !slider.settings.infiniteLoop) {
+      if (slider.children.length >= slider.settings.maxSlides && slider.active.last && !slider.settings.infiniteLoop) {
         if (slider.settings.mode === 'horizontal') {
           // get the last child's position
           lastChild = slider.children.last();