diff --git a/hyperactor_config/src/global.rs b/hyperactor_config/src/global.rs
index f7e77255c..9c9a8cebf 100644
--- a/hyperactor_config/src/global.rs
+++ b/hyperactor_config/src/global.rs
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ mod tests {
         // MESSAGE_TTL_DEFAULT should restore, others should remain.
         assert_eq!(get(MESSAGE_TTL_DEFAULT), MESSAGE_TTL_DEFAULT_DEFAULT);
         assert_eq!(get(CODEC_MAX_FRAME_LENGTH), 1111);
-        assert_eq!(get(CHANNEL_MULTIPART), false);
+        assert!(!get(CHANNEL_MULTIPART));
 
         // Env for MESSAGE_TTL_DEFAULT should be cleared.
         assert!(std::env::var("HYPERACTOR_MESSAGE_TTL_DEFAULT").is_err());