diff --git a/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/schedulechecker.py b/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/schedulechecker.py
index d73c48185b0515f64be1d3b802193a0c94a8dacd..e59d0d52ad334d9d3f7389e292dc5003937aa50a 100644
--- a/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/schedulechecker.py
+++ b/SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/schedulechecker.py
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ class ScheduleChecker():
                                 task['status'],
                                 mom_details[mom_id]['object_status'])
 
-                    if mom_details[mom_id]['object_status'] in ['opened', 'described']):
+                    if mom_details[mom_id]['object_status'] in ['opened', 'described']:
                         # auto delete data for tasks which went back to opened in mom (for pipeline restarts for example)
                         # The reason to delete it here is because otherwise the cleanupservice tries to get it's info from an already deleted task in radb/otdb
                         path_result = self._curpc.getPathForOTDBId(task['otdb_id'])