diff --git a/files/fedmsg/ssl.py.j2 b/files/fedmsg/ssl.py.j2
index 9e52f7b2c4..665b1d0666 100644
--- a/files/fedmsg/ssl.py.j2
+++ b/files/fedmsg/ssl.py.j2
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-{% if environment equals 'staging' %}
+{% if environment == 'staging' %}
 suffix = "stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org"
 app_hosts = [
     "app01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org",