diff --git a/cloudron.js b/cloudron.js
index 4f651fc..2b4d8cd 100644
--- a/cloudron.js
+++ b/cloudron.js
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Cloudron.prototype.activate = function (user) {
 
     ////////// activation
     var res = request.post(this._origin + '/api/v1/cloudron/activate').query({ setupToken: setupToken }).send(user).end();
-    if (res.statusCode !== 409) common.verifyResponse2(res, 'Could not activate the box'); // 409 - already activated
+    common.verifyResponse2(res, 'Could not activate the box'); // 409 - already activated
 
     res = request.get(this._origin + '/api/v1/cloudron/status').end();
     common.verifyResponse2(res, 'Could not get Cloudron status');