diff --git a/Lib/dospath.py b/Lib/dospath.py
index 4e4be56..98efe67 100644
--- a/Lib/dospath.py
+++ b/Lib/dospath.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 def getatime(filename):
     """Return the last access time of a file, reported by os.stat()."""
     st = os.stat(filename)
-    return st[stat.ST_MTIME]
+    return st[stat.ST_ATIME]
 
 
 def islink(path):
diff --git a/Lib/macpath.py b/Lib/macpath.py
index 3e36f79..464bdd0 100644
--- a/Lib/macpath.py
+++ b/Lib/macpath.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 def getatime(filename):
     """Return the last access time of a file, reported by os.stat()."""
     st = os.stat(filename)
-    return st[ST_MTIME]
+    return st[ST_ATIME]
 
 
 def islink(s):