diff --git a/htdocs/compta/stats/byratecountry.php b/htdocs/compta/stats/byratecountry.php
index fec3d966309..79379ee0b24 100644
--- a/htdocs/compta/stats/byratecountry.php
+++ b/htdocs/compta/stats/byratecountry.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ if (empty($min)) {
 
 // Define modetax (0 or 1)
 // 0=normal, 1=option vat for services is on debit, 2=option on payments for products
-$modetax = !empty($conf->global->TAX_MODE) ? $conf->global->TAX_MODE : 0;
+$modetax = empty($conf->global->TAX_MODE) ? 0 : $conf->global->TAX_MODE;
 if (GETPOSTISSET("modetax")) {
 	$modetax = GETPOST("modetax", 'int');
 }