diff --git a/apps/nspanel-lovelace-ui/luibackend/mqttListener.py b/apps/nspanel-lovelace-ui/luibackend/mqttListener.py
index 9f5ed021..b8f9c68a 100644
--- a/apps/nspanel-lovelace-ui/luibackend/mqttListener.py
+++ b/apps/nspanel-lovelace-ui/luibackend/mqttListener.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class LuiMqttListener(object):
             if msg[1] == "screensaverOpen":
                 self._controller.weather_update("")
                 # try to request tasmota driver version again in case it's still None
-                self._updater.current_tasmota_driver_version is None:
+                if self._updater.current_tasmota_driver_version is None:
                     self._updater.request_berry_driver_version()
             if msg[1] == "buttonPress2":
                 entity_id = msg[2]