diff --git a/comicvinetalker.py b/comicvinetalker.py
index 76ea35c..7d6d7d3 100644
--- a/comicvinetalker.py
+++ b/comicvinetalker.py
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ class ComicVineTalker(QObject):
 		for record in volume_results['issues']:
 			if IssueString(issue_number).asFloat() is None:
 				issue_number = 1
-			if float(record['issue_number']) == float(issue_number):
+			if float(record['issue_number']) == IssueString(issue_number).asFloat():
 				found = True
 				break