diff --git a/docker/nginx/conf.d/client.conf b/docker/nginx/conf.d/client.conf
index ac29604c..b4dc0510 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/conf.d/client.conf
+++ b/docker/nginx/conf.d/client.conf
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ server {
 
 		# in case siad returns location header and we have skylink v2, we need to replace the skylink v1 with v2
 		header_filter_by_lua_block {
-			if ngx.var.skylink != ngx.var.skylink_v1 then
+			if ngx.var.skylink ~= ngx.var.skylink_v1 then
 				if ngx.header.location then
 					ngx.header.location = ngx.header.location:gsub("^" .. ngx.var.skylink_v1, ngx.var.skylink)
 				end