diff --git a/src/lambda/get-user-threads/index.py b/src/lambda/get-user-threads/index.py
index ab453996b..6337a20c9 100644
--- a/src/lambda/get-user-threads/index.py
+++ b/src/lambda/get-user-threads/index.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def get_user_threads(uid=""):
     response_data = {
         'thread_ids': thread_ids,
         'new_comment_count': new_comment_count,
-        'new_comment_flag': new_comment_count > 1
+        'new_comment_flag': new_comment_count >= 1
     }
 
     body = JsonPayloadBuilder().add_status(True)\