diff --git a/ospfd/ospf_lsa.c b/ospfd/ospf_lsa.c
index 8ef4da6..12959f0 100644
--- a/ospfd/ospf_lsa.c
+++ b/ospfd/ospf_lsa.c
@@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@
       can be originated. "
    */
 
-  if (ntohl(lsa->data->ls_seqnum) - 1 ==  htonl(OSPF_MAX_SEQUENCE_NUMBER))
+  if (ntohl(lsa->data->ls_seqnum) - 1 == OSPF_MAX_SEQUENCE_NUMBER)
     {
       if (ospf_lsa_is_self_originated(ospf, lsa))
         {