diff --git a/packages/health-check/src/checks/critical.js b/packages/health-check/src/checks/critical.js
index 94aef448..c3fbf74d 100644
--- a/packages/health-check/src/checks/critical.js
+++ b/packages/health-check/src/checks/critical.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ async function skydConfigCheck(done) {
     const response = await got(`http://10.10.10.10:9980/renter`, { headers: { "User-Agent": "Sia-Agent" } }).json();
 
     // make sure initial funding is set to a non zero value
-    if (BigInt(response.settings.allowance.paymentcontractinitialfunding) > 0) {
+    if (BigInt(response.settings.allowance.paymentcontractinitialfunding) === 0) {
       throw new Error("Skynet Portal Per-Contract Budget is not set!");
     }