diff --git a/client/views/chan.tpl b/client/views/chan.tpl
index 351e0b36..857c599f 100644
--- a/client/views/chan.tpl
+++ b/client/views/chan.tpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {{#each channels}}
 <div data-id="{{id}}" data-target="#chan-{{id}}" data-title="{{name}}" class="chan {{type}} chan-{{slugify name}}">
 	<span class="badge{{#if highlight}} highlight{{/if}}">{{#if unread}}{{roundBadgeNumber unread}}{{/if}}</span>
-	{{#equal type "lobby"}}{{else}}<button class="close" aria-label="Close"></button>{{/equal}}
+	{{#notEqual type "lobby"}}<button class="close" aria-label="Close"></button>{{/notEqual}}
 	<span class="name" title="{{name}}">{{name}}</span>
 </div>
 {{/each}}