diff --git a/FreeRTOS-Plus/Demo/coreMQTT_Windows_Simulator/MQTT_Multitask/DemoTasks/MultitaskMQTTExample.c b/FreeRTOS-Plus/Demo/coreMQTT_Windows_Simulator/MQTT_Multitask/DemoTasks/MultitaskMQTTExample.c
index c052a86c56..cdd887b938 100644
--- a/FreeRTOS-Plus/Demo/coreMQTT_Windows_Simulator/MQTT_Multitask/DemoTasks/MultitaskMQTTExample.c
+++ b/FreeRTOS-Plus/Demo/coreMQTT_Windows_Simulator/MQTT_Multitask/DemoTasks/MultitaskMQTTExample.c
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ void prvPublishTask( void * pvParameters )
             }
         }
 
-        configASSERT( ( ulNotification & ( 1U < i ) ) == ( 1U << i ) );
+        configASSERT( ( ulNotification & ( 1U << i ) ) == ( 1U << i ) );
 
         vPortFree( pxContexts[ i ] );
         vPortFree( topicBuffers[ i ] );