diff --git a/htdocs/accountancy/admin/journals_list.php b/htdocs/accountancy/admin/journals_list.php
index e0e41a776be..eca8a4bdca0 100644
--- a/htdocs/accountancy/admin/journals_list.php
+++ b/htdocs/accountancy/admin/journals_list.php
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ $rowid=GETPOST('rowid','alpha');
 $code=GETPOST('code','alpha');
 
 // Security access
-if (!$user->rights->accounting->chartofaccount)
+if (empty($user->rights->accounting->chartofaccount))
 {
 	accessforbidden();
 }
@@ -743,4 +743,4 @@ function fieldList($fieldlist, $obj='', $tabname='', $context='')
 			print '</td>';
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}