diff --git a/jhipster_security_fix.py b/jhipster_security_fix.py
index 5ab1d2f3..0b16ae28 100644
--- a/jhipster_security_fix.py
+++ b/jhipster_security_fix.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ async def do_retry(exception: Optional[Exception]) -> str:
                     data=file_contents,
                     timeout=self.timeout
                 )
-            if response.status_code is 200:
+            if response.status_code == 200:
                 return response.text
             else:
                 return await do_retry(None)