diff --git a/services/project-history/app/js/UpdatesProcessor.js b/services/project-history/app/js/UpdatesProcessor.js
index c481560327..b52fac7af6 100644
--- a/services/project-history/app/js/UpdatesProcessor.js
+++ b/services/project-history/app/js/UpdatesProcessor.js
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ export function resyncProject(projectId, callback) {
             queueSize,
             flushError,
             (recordError, failure) => {
-              if (OError.tag(recordError)) {
+              if (recordError) {
                 logger.error(
                   { err: recordError, projectId },
                   'failed to record error'