1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/SocketSharp/WebSocketSharpRequest.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/SocketSharp/WebSocketSharpRequest.cs
index 146c84d7c..aa76901a4 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/SocketSharp/WebSocketSharpRequest.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/SocketSharp/WebSocketSharpRequest.cs
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.SocketSharp
         private static string GetQueryStringContentType(HttpRequest httpReq)
         {
             ReadOnlySpan<char> format = httpReq.Query["format"].ToString();
-            if (format == null)
+            if (format == ReadOnlySpan<char>.Empty)
             {
                 const int FormatMaxLength = 4;
                 ReadOnlySpan<char> pi = httpReq.Path.ToString();