diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/mattermost/helpers/DatabaseHelper.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/mattermost/helpers/DatabaseHelper.kt
index 0591a8a52..9b870140d 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/mattermost/helpers/DatabaseHelper.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/mattermost/helpers/DatabaseHelper.kt
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class DatabaseHelper {
                 cursor1.moveToFirst()
                 val lastFetchedAt = cursor1.getDouble(0)
                 cursor1.close()
-                if (lastFetchedAt == 0) {
+                if (lastFetchedAt == 0.0) {
                     return queryLastPostCreateAt(db, channelId)
                 }
                 return lastFetchedAt