diff --git a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/migrate.rs b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/migrate.rs
index 51cd884347..0690d0767f 100644
--- a/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/migrate.rs
+++ b/beacon_node/beacon_chain/src/migrate.rs
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ impl<E: EthSpec, Hot: ItemStore<E>, Cold: ItemStore<E>> BackgroundMigrator<E, Ho
                             (Notification::Finalization(_), Notification::PruneBlobs(_)) => best,
                             (Notification::PruneBlobs(_), Notification::Finalization(_)) => other,
                             (Notification::PruneBlobs(dab1), Notification::PruneBlobs(dab2)) => {
-                                if dab2 > dab2 {
+                                if dab2 > dab1 {
                                     other
                                 } else {
                                     best