diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/service/session/ClientConnectionTable.java b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/service/session/ClientConnectionTable.java
index 98ee362e..9c305b40 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/service/session/ClientConnectionTable.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/service/session/ClientConnectionTable.java
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ public final class ClientConnectionTable {
             if (getClass() != obj.getClass())
                 return false;
             final UpdatableTableItem other = (UpdatableTableItem) obj;
-            if (!getOuterType().equals(other.getOuterType()))
+            if (getOuterType() != other.getOuterType())
                 return false;
             return compareTo(other) == 0;
         }