diff --git a/app/views/RoomInfoEditView/index.tsx b/app/views/RoomInfoEditView/index.tsx
index 6f8b8a27..615453be 100644
--- a/app/views/RoomInfoEditView/index.tsx
+++ b/app/views/RoomInfoEditView/index.tsx
@@ -293,8 +293,7 @@ class RoomInfoEditView extends React.Component<IRoomInfoEditViewProps, IRoomInfo
 			params.roomAnnouncement = announcement;
 		}
 		// Room Type
-		// This logic is strange to me, since in the code t is boolean, but room.t is string
-		if (!!room.t !== t) {
+		if ((room.t === SubscriptionType.GROUP) !== t) {
 			params.roomType = t ? 'p' : 'c';
 		}
 		// Read Only