# Conditional checks no longer work

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [January 15, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201 "2020-01-15T20:29:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![zozo6015](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zozo6015/32/12117_2.png) [@zozo6015](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zozo6015)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201/1 "2020-01-15T20:29:19Z")

</div>

Hello,

I am running logstash 7.5.0 and I am wondering if anything changed on the conditional checks because I have some checks like:

```
if [agent][type] == "filebeat" { ... }

```

and it's not matching anymore.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grumo35](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/grumo35/32/59451_2.png) [@grumo35](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/grumo35)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201/2 "2020-01-15T20:32:00Z")

</div>

Hi,

Have you tried if "filebeat" in [agent][type] ?

let me know.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![zozo6015](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/zozo6015/32/12117_2.png) [@zozo6015](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zozo6015)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201/3 "2020-01-15T20:39:46Z")

</div>

Seam to work. Thanks

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/conditional-checks-no-longer-work/215201/4 "2020-02-12T20:39:50Z")

</div>

This topic was automatically closed 28 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.