diff --git a/src/ios/APPBackgroundMode.m b/src/ios/APPBackgroundMode.m
index 7fcaf6b..da4b5a8 100644
--- a/src/ios/APPBackgroundMode.m
+++ b/src/ios/APPBackgroundMode.m
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ NSString *const kAPPBackgroundEventFailure = @"failure";
 {
     NSNotificationCenter* listener = [NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter];
 
-    if (&UIApplicationDidEnterBackgroundNotification && &UIApplicationWillEnterForegroundNotification) {
+    if (UIApplicationDidEnterBackgroundNotification && UIApplicationWillEnterForegroundNotification) {
 
         [listener addObserver:self
                      selector:@selector(keepAwake)