diff --git a/pandora/item/views.py b/pandora/item/views.py
index 2157dc2e..64010688 100644
--- a/pandora/item/views.py
+++ b/pandora/item/views.py
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ def oembed(request):
 
     url = request.GET['url']
     parts = urlparse(url).path.split('/')
-    if not len(parts) < 2:
+    if len(parts) < 2:
         raise Http404
     public_id = parts[1]
     item = get_object_or_404_json(models.Item, public_id=public_id)