diff --git a/ceph/new.osd-id.sh b/ceph/new.osd-id.sh
index b8e6d93..4b267e6 100755
--- a/ceph/new.osd-id.sh
+++ b/ceph/new.osd-id.sh
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ while [ "${osd_id}" -lt "${osd_id_end}" ]; do
 
 	[ "${debug}" -eq "0" ] && printf '\e[1;35m%-6s\e[m\n' "DEBUG : Check if OSD ${osd_id} exists."
 
-	check_osd "${osd_id}"
-	if [ "${?}" = 0 ]; then
+	if check_osd "${osd_id}"
+	then
 		printf '%b\n' "True"
 	else
 		printf '%b\n' "False"