diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index c7ab4235..3d1b811e 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.3.307
+8.3.308
diff --git a/extract/ExtCouple.c b/extract/ExtCouple.c
index 04038f71..98c31e11 100644
--- a/extract/ExtCouple.c
+++ b/extract/ExtCouple.c
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ extAddCouple(bp, ecs)
 
 	GEOCLIP(&bp->b_segment, extCoupleSearchArea);
 
-	if ((bp->b_segment.r_ytop <= bp->b_segment.r_ybot) &&
+	if ((bp->b_segment.r_ytop <= bp->b_segment.r_ybot) ||
 		(bp->b_segment.r_xtop <= bp->b_segment.r_xbot))
 	    return 0;
     }