diff --git a/phsource/ph_bengali b/phsource/ph_bengali
index 17933f2f..7b93cc90 100755
--- a/phsource/ph_bengali
+++ b/phsource/ph_bengali
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ phoneme V  // inherent vowel, can be [O] or [o]
   vowel flag1 starttype #o  endtype #o
   length 200
 
-  IF thisPh(isWordEnd) AND prevPhW(isNotVowel) AND prev2PhW(isNotVowel) THEN
+  IF thisPh(isWordEnd) AND prevPhW(isNotVowel) AND prev2PhW(isVowel) THEN
     ChangePhoneme(NULL)
   ENDIF