diff --git a/src/interactions/leaderAdd.js b/src/interactions/leaderAdd.js
index b7b9f7d9..9102e81e 100644
--- a/src/interactions/leaderAdd.js
+++ b/src/interactions/leaderAdd.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const interactionLeaderAdd = (bot, message) => {
       return
     }
 
-    if (!commandUser.club.fields['Slack Channel ID'] != channel) {
+    if (commandUser.club.fields['Slack Channel ID'] != channel) {
       console.log(`${user} doesn't own channel ${channel}`)
       bot.whisper(message, transcript('leaderAdd.invalidChannel'))
       return