diff --git a/modules/block/block.module b/modules/block/block.module
index 3a988de..d34ce53 100644
--- a/modules/block/block.module
+++ b/modules/block/block.module
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ function _block_rehash($theme = NULL) {
       if (!isset($block['weight'])) {
         $block['weight'] = 0;
       }
-      if (!empty($block['region']) && $block['region'] != BLOCK_REGION_NONE && !isset($regions[$block['region']]) && $block['status'] == 1) {
+      if (!empty($block['region']) && $block['region'] != BLOCK_REGION_NONE && !isset($regions[$block['region']]) && 1 == $block['status']) {
         drupal_set_message(t('The block %info was assigned to the invalid region %region and has been disabled.', array('%info' => $block['info'], '%region' => $block['region'])), 'warning');
         // Disabled modules are moved into the BLOCK_REGION_NONE later so no
         // need to move the block to another region.