diff --git a/worker/manager/src/mirrors_qa_manager/worker.py b/worker/manager/src/mirrors_qa_manager/worker.py
index 873f4fc..5dbc22e 100644
--- a/worker/manager/src/mirrors_qa_manager/worker.py
+++ b/worker/manager/src/mirrors_qa_manager/worker.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ def query_api(
         if self.auth_credentials is None:
             self.auth_credentials = authenticate(self.private_key, self.worker_id)
 
-        if self.auth_credentials.expires_in > datetime.datetime.now():
+        if self.auth_credentials.expires_in < datetime.datetime.now():
             self.auth_credentials = authenticate(self.private_key, self.worker_id)
 
         req_headers = {