diff --git a/kickthemout.py b/kickthemout.py
index 4e2e07c..c83748c 100644
--- a/kickthemout.py
+++ b/kickthemout.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def get_hostname(ip):
     except:
         pass
     if ip == utils.socket.getfqdn(ip):
-        hostname == 'N/A'
+        hostname = 'N/A'
     return hostname