diff --git a/discovery/bootstrapper.go b/discovery/bootstrapper.go
index 1a0f99735..6263db3f7 100644
--- a/discovery/bootstrapper.go
+++ b/discovery/bootstrapper.go
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ func (c *ChannelGraphBootstrapper) SampleNodeAddrs(_ context.Context,
 
 			return errFound
 		})
-		if err != nil && err != errFound {
+		if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, errFound) {
 			return nil, err
 		}