diff --git a/backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts b/backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
index d46c14c8..35453f7f 100644
--- a/backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/auth/auth.service.ts
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ export class AuthService {
 
   async updatePassword(user: User, newPassword: string, oldPassword?: string) {
     const isPasswordValid =
-      !user.password || !(await argon.verify(user.password, oldPassword));
+      !user.password || await argon.verify(user.password, oldPassword);
 
     if (!isPasswordValid) throw new ForbiddenException("Invalid password");