diff --git a/commands/hugo.go b/commands/hugo.go
index a36549142..72296fd32 100644
--- a/commands/hugo.go
+++ b/commands/hugo.go
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ func InitializeConfig(subCmdVs ...*cobra.Command) error {
 		}
 		isDir, err := helpers.DirExists(cacheDir, hugofs.Source())
 		utils.CheckErr(err)
-		if isDir == false {
+		if !isDir {
 			mkdir(cacheDir)
 		}
 		viper.Set("cacheDir", cacheDir)