--- a/app/soc/views/models/club_app.py	Thu Jan 22 00:03:28 2009 +0000
+++ b/app/soc/views/models/club_app.py	Thu Jan 22 00:07:36 2009 +0000
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
 
         self._logic.updateModelProperties(entity, fields)
         
-        if status_value is 'accepted':
+        if status_value == 'accepted':
           # the application has been accepted send out a notification
           notifications.sendNewClubNotification(entity)