diff --git a/fHDHR/device/channels/__init__.py b/fHDHR/device/channels/__init__.py
index 73d0e23..bcfd6ce 100644
--- a/fHDHR/device/channels/__init__.py
+++ b/fHDHR/device/channels/__init__.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class Channels():
 
         self.get_db_channels()
         haseverscanned = self.fhdhr.db.get_fhdhr_value("channels", "scanned_time")
-        if (self.fhdhr.config.dict["fhdhr"]["chanscan_on_start"] or haseverscanned):
+        if (self.fhdhr.config.dict["fhdhr"]["chanscan_on_start"] or not haseverscanned):
             self.get_channels()
 
     def get_channel_obj(self, keyfind, valfind):