diff --git a/hgext/largefiles/remotestore.py b/hgext/largefiles/remotestore.py
--- a/hgext/largefiles/remotestore.py
+++ b/hgext/largefiles/remotestore.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class remotestore(basestore.basestore):
         return lfutil.copyandhash(lfutil.blockstream(infile), tmpfile)
 
     def _verify(self, hashes):
-        return self._stat(hashes)
+        return dict((h, s == 0) for (h, s) in self._stat(hashes).iteritems())
 
     def _verifyfile(self, cctx, cset, contents, standin, verified):
         filename = lfutil.splitstandin(standin)
diff --git a/hgext/largefiles/wirestore.py b/hgext/largefiles/wirestore.py
--- a/hgext/largefiles/wirestore.py
+++ b/hgext/largefiles/wirestore.py
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ class wirestore(remotestore.remotestore)
         return self.remote.getlfile(hash)
 
     def _stat(self, hashes):
+        '''For each hash, return 2 if the largefile is missing, 1 if it has a
+        mismatched checksum, or 0 if it is in good condition'''
         batch = self.remote.batch()
         futures = {}
         for hash in hashes:
@@ -33,5 +35,5 @@ class wirestore(remotestore.remotestore)
         batch.submit()
         retval = {}
         for hash in hashes:
-            retval[hash] = not futures[hash].value
+            retval[hash] = futures[hash].value
         return retval