diff --git a/src/client/voice/VoiceConnection.js b/src/client/voice/VoiceConnection.js
index 7dc06fa3d..9bec81509 100644
--- a/src/client/voice/VoiceConnection.js
+++ b/src/client/voice/VoiceConnection.js
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ class VoiceConnection extends EventEmitter {
       }
     }
 
-    if (guild && user && !old.equals(speaking)) {
+    if (guild && user && !speaking.equals(old)) {
       const member = guild.member(user);
       if (member) {
         /**