diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
index 2eb78933ee..4805e7d20d 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
 
         $user = User::with('assets', 'assets.model', 'consumables', 'accessories', 'licenses', 'userloc');
 
-        if (($user) && ($user->deleted_at = '')) {
+        if (($user) && ($user->deleted_at == '')) {
             // Delete the user
             $user->delete();
             return redirect()->route('users.index')->with('success', trans('admin/users/message.success.delete'));