diff --git a/mozilla/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapUrl.cpp b/mozilla/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapUrl.cpp
index 31d3bc2ebcb..ff602ecae52 100644
--- a/mozilla/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapUrl.cpp
+++ b/mozilla/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapUrl.cpp
@@ -434,11 +434,14 @@ PRBool nsImapUrl::Equals(const nsIURL* aURL) const
     nsImapUrl* other;
     NS_LOCK_INSTANCE();
 	// are they both imap urls?? if yes...for now just compare the pointers until 
-	// I figure out if we need to check any of the guts for equality....
+	// I figure out if we need to check any of the guts for 
+    /*
     if (((nsIURL*)aURL)->QueryInterface(nsIImapUrl::GetIID(), (void**)&other) == NS_OK)
         bIsEqual = other == this; // compare the pointers...
     else
         bIsEqual = PR_FALSE;
+        */
+    bIsEqual = (PRBool) (((void*) aURL) == ((void*) this));
     NS_UNLOCK_INSTANCE();
     return bIsEqual;
 }