diff --git a/inc/services.inc b/inc/services.inc
index d61de6b8..9b760a0e 100755
--- a/inc/services.inc
+++ b/inc/services.inc
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ SERVICE_MGMT(){
 	# echo "NODETYPE=${SERVICE['nodetype']}"
 	# echo "QUIET=${QUIET}"
 
-	if [ "${NM_SERVICE_DESC[${SERVICE['service']}]}" == "" ] && [ "${NM_SERVICE_DESC[${SERVICE['service']}]}" != "ALL" ]; then
+	if [ "${NM_SERVICE_DESC[${SERVICE['service']}]}" ] && [ "${NM_SERVICE_DESC[${SERVICE['service']}]}" != "ALL" ]; then
 		echo -e "${idsCL[Red]}"${SERVICE['service']}" is an unknown Service.${idsCL[Default]}"
 		exit 1	
 	fi