diff --git a/config/active_record.rb b/config/active_record.rb
index 93f7a73..b6d01be 100644
--- a/config/active_record.rb
+++ b/config/active_record.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Logger.new(STDOUT)
 ActiveRecord::Migration.verbose = true
 
-if ENV['RACK_ENV'] = 'development'
+if ENV['RACK_ENV'] == 'development'
   dbconfig = YAML::load(File.open('config/database.yml'))
   ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection dbconfig[ENV['RACK_ENV']]
 else