diff --git a/Content.Shared/Administration/Logs/LogStringHandler.cs b/Content.Shared/Administration/Logs/LogStringHandler.cs
index 4dbbcf089c..9b65c6d723 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Administration/Logs/LogStringHandler.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Administration/Logs/LogStringHandler.cs
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ public ref struct LogStringHandler
         var i = 2;
         format = $"{originalFormat}_{i}";
 
-        while (!Values.TryAdd(Logger.ConvertName(format), value)
-               || Values[format] is T val2 && val2.Equals(value))
+        while (!(Values.TryAdd(Logger.ConvertName(format), value)
+                 || Values[format] is T val2 && val2.Equals(value)))
         {
             format = $"{originalFormat}_{i}";
             i++;