diff --git a/main/app_networking.cpp b/main/app_networking.cpp
index 3f3d563..c13a51a 100644
--- a/main/app_networking.cpp
+++ b/main/app_networking.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void setupWifi()
 QueueHandle_t setupEspNow()
 {
   s_esp_now_queue = xQueueCreate(4, sizeof(EspNowEvent));
-  ESP_ERROR_CHECK(s_esp_now_queue != nullptr);
+  ESP_ERROR_CHECK(s_esp_now_queue == nullptr);
 
   ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_now_init());
   //    ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_now_set_pmk(nullptr));