diff --git a/bridges/RedditBridge.php b/bridges/RedditBridge.php
index dcd13e18..7350e849 100644
--- a/bridges/RedditBridge.php
+++ b/bridges/RedditBridge.php
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class RedditBridge extends BridgeAbstract
             $keywords = '';
         }
 
-        if (!($this->getInput('f') === '') && $this->queriedContext == 'single') {
+        if (!empty($this->getInput('f')) && $this->queriedContext == 'single') {
             $flair = $this->getInput('f');
             $flair = str_replace(' ', '%20', $flair);
             $flair = 'flair%3A%22' . $flair . '%22%20';