diff --git a/parsers/survex.py b/parsers/survex.py
index 4fddf6c..9725ce7 100644
--- a/parsers/survex.py
+++ b/parsers/survex.py
@@ -502,8 +502,8 @@ def LoadPos():
         if now - updtcache > 3*24*60*60:
             print "   cache is more than 3 days old. Deleting."
             os.remove(cachefile)
-        if age < 0 :
-            print "   cache is stale."
+        elif age < 0 :
+            print "   cache is stale. Deleting."
             os.remove(cachefile)
         else:
             print "   cache is fresh. Reading..."