diff --git a/src/react-components/ui-root.js b/src/react-components/ui-root.js
index 662ef2bb8688b23fb214164e0617afd190da893b..5042d1b444c9171ba4dbf62bf72dd50800276c88 100644
--- a/src/react-components/ui-root.js
+++ b/src/react-components/ui-root.js
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class UIRoot extends Component {
   };
 
   enterGearVR = async () => {
-    if (this.state.availableVREntryTypes.gearvr !== VR_DEVICE_AVAILABILITY.yes) {
+    if (this.state.availableVREntryTypes.gearvr === VR_DEVICE_AVAILABILITY.yes) {
       await this.performDirectEntryFlow(true);
     } else {
       this.exit();