diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/AttributeStream.h b/src/kits/tracker/AttributeStream.h
index 318ff3d112..1c31a851c4 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/AttributeStream.h
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/AttributeStream.h
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ template<class Type>
 int32 
 AttributeStreamConstValue<Type>::Find(const char *name, uint32 type) const
 {
-	if (strcmp(fAttr.Name(), name) == 0 && type = fAttr.Type())
+	if (strcmp(fAttr.Name(), name) == 0 && type == fAttr.Type())
 		return 0;
 
 	return -1;