diff --git a/util/checkpoints.pl b/util/checkpoints.pl
index 153c2dcba..d131e68d7 100755
--- a/util/checkpoints.pl
+++ b/util/checkpoints.pl
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if ($acname) {
     # HSC's by default have a blocktime of 60s
     $perday = 1440;
     # Dragonx has a blocktime of 36s
-    $perday = 2400 if ($acname == 'DRAGONX');
+    $perday = 2400 if ($acname eq 'DRAGONX');
 } else {
     $acname = 'HUSH3';
 }