diff --git a/Resources/Utilities.py b/Resources/Utilities.py
index 383b6021b..d80c29c43 100644
--- a/Resources/Utilities.py
+++ b/Resources/Utilities.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ def check_metal_support(device_probe, computer):
 
 def check_filevault_skip():
     # Check whether we can skip FileVault check with Root Patching
-    if get_nvram("OCLP-Settings", "4D1FDA02-38C7-4A6A-9CC6-4BCCA8B30102", decode=False) and "-allow_fv" in get_nvram("OCLP-Settings", "4D1FDA02-38C7-4A6A-9CC6-4BCCA8B30102", decode=False):
+    if get_nvram("OCLP-Settings", "4D1FDA02-38C7-4A6A-9CC6-4BCCA8B30102", decode=False) and "-allow_fv" in get_nvram("OCLP-Settings", "4D1FDA02-38C7-4A6A-9CC6-4BCCA8B30102", decode=True):
         return True
     else:
         return False