diff --git a/app/views/suggest.blade.php b/app/views/suggest.blade.php
index 6c527a5..afd24d2 100644
--- a/app/views/suggest.blade.php
+++ b/app/views/suggest.blade.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 				$vp = $film->upvotes; 
 				$np = $film->downvotes;
 				?>
-			<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-transfer"></span>&nbsp;{{ $np != null ? $vp + $np : $film->votes }}
+			<span class="glyphicon glyphicon-transfer"></span>&nbsp;{{ !is_null($np) ? $vp + $np : $film->votes }}
 		</td>
 		<td>
 			@if(($vp) > 0) 		<span class="label label-default">+{{$vp}}</span>