diff --git a/Classes/Domain/Model/News.php b/Classes/Domain/Model/News.php
index f90c086a676861b17d06b552badb63e7393ec4e5..4983ad425105c18666f4704693b5b95e670e8f3f 100644
--- a/Classes/Domain/Model/News.php
+++ b/Classes/Domain/Model/News.php
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ class News extends CategoryAndNews {
 	 * @return void
 	 */
 	public function setNeverHighlighted($neverHighlighted) {
-		$this->neverHighlighted = ($neverHighlighted === TRUE);
+		$this->neverHighlighted = ($neverHighlighted == TRUE);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -290,6 +290,4 @@ class News extends CategoryAndNews {
 	public function setLikes($likes) {
 		$this->likes = $likes;
 	}
-
-
 }