diff --git a/lib/services/header/index.js b/lib/services/header/index.js
index a51f6594..4f2bb78b 100644
--- a/lib/services/header/index.js
+++ b/lib/services/header/index.js
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ HeaderService.prototype.getEndHash = function(tip, blockCount, callback) {
 
 HeaderService.prototype.getLastHeader = function() {
    // FLOSight Error Correction from RanchiMall 17th May 2021. removed the unhandled assert and replaced by looging of error
-  if (this._lastHeader = false) { 
+  if (this._lastHeader == false) { 
       log.error('Last header should be populated.'); return;
     }
    // assert(this._lastHeader, 'Last header should be populated.');
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ HeaderService.prototype._adjustHeadersForCheckPointTip = function(callback) {
     
 
    // FLOSight Error Correction from RanchiMall 17th May 2021. removed the unhandled assert and replaced by looging of error
-    if (self._lastHeader = false) { 
+    if (self._lastHeader == false) { 
       log.error('The last synced header was not in the database.'); 
     }
     //assert(self._lastHeader, 'The last synced header was not in the database.');