diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/renderer_opengl.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/renderer_opengl.cpp
index e5c4e290ad..c764aee5a2 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/renderer_opengl.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/renderer_opengl.cpp
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ Core::System::ResultStatus RendererOpenGL::Init() {
     Core::Telemetry().AddField(Telemetry::FieldType::UserSystem, "GPU_Model", gpu_model);
     Core::Telemetry().AddField(Telemetry::FieldType::UserSystem, "GPU_OpenGL_Version", gl_version);
 
-    if (gpu_vendor == "GDI Generic") {
+    if (!strcmp(gpu_vendor, "GDI Generic")) {
         return Core::System::ResultStatus::ErrorVideoCore_ErrorGenericDrivers;
     }