diff --git a/src/main/nim/strawbosspkg/configuration.nim b/src/main/nim/strawbosspkg/configuration.nim
index f01d5e8..68d9c5e 100644
--- a/src/main/nim/strawbosspkg/configuration.nim
+++ b/src/main/nim/strawbosspkg/configuration.nim
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ proc findProject*(cfg: StrawBossConfig, projectName: string): ProjectDef =
   let candidates = cfg.projects.filterIt(it.name == projectName)
   if candidates.len == 0:
     raise newException(KeyError, "no project named " & projectName)
-  elif candidates.len > 0:
+  elif candidates.len > 1:
     raise newException(KeyError, "multiple projects named " & projectName)
   else: result = candidates[0]