diff --git a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
index 8a8e71b67f7..9f13cde5b02 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/User.java
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ public void setAfk(final boolean set, final AfkStatusChangeEvent.Cause cause) {
             return;
         }
 
-        this.getBase().setSleepingIgnored(this.isAuthorized("essentials.sleepingignored") || set && ess.getSettings().sleepIgnoresAfkPlayers());
+        this.getBase().setSleepingIgnored(this.isAuthorized("essentials.sleepingignored") || (set && ess.getSettings().sleepIgnoresAfkPlayers()));
         if (set && !isAfk()) {
             afkPosition = this.getLocation();
             this.afkSince = System.currentTimeMillis();