diff --git a/planetstack/observer/steps/sync_network_deployments.py b/planetstack/observer/steps/sync_network_deployments.py
index e560aad..d27430d 100644
--- a/planetstack/observer/steps/sync_network_deployments.py
+++ b/planetstack/observer/steps/sync_network_deployments.py
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
         for network in Network.objects.filter():
             # ignore networks that have
             # template.visibility = private and template.translation = none
-            if network.template.visibility == 'private' and network.template.translation == 'none':                                  continue
+            if network.template.visibility == 'private' and not network.template.translation == 'none':
+                continue
             expected_deployments = slice_deploy_lookup[network.owner]
             for expected_deployment in expected_deployments:
                 if network not in network_deploy_lookup or \